December weather forecast
Orania, South Africa

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Orania, is a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.1°C (64.6°F) and an average high of 30°C (86°F).

Temperature

Orania observes an average high-temperature of a hot 30°C (86°F) in December, barely different from 28.2°C (82.8°F) in November. The average temperature during December nights is registered at a refreshing 18.1°C (64.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 34%.

Rainfall

In Orania, during December, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation. In Orania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 69.6 days and collects up to 191mm (7.52") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 19:26 SAST.

Sunshine

In Orania, the average sunshine in December is 11.8h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Orania. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in December translates into this advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Orania during December?
The average high-temperature, in December, in Orania, is 30°C (86°F), while the average low-temperature is 18.1°C (64.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in March is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 34%.
How much does it rain in December?
In Orania, during December, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation.
When it does not snow?
In Orania, snow does not fall in January through May, September through December.
When are the longest days?
With an average of 14h and 0min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does Orania have in December?
In Orania, the average day length in December is 14h and 2min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 19:26 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Orania have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 11.8h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Orania?
The months with the highest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Orania, South Africa
Average temperature in December
Orania, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in December: 30°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (15.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5°C).

Average pressure in December - Orania, South Africa
Average pressure in December
Orania, South Africa
  • Average pressure in December: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1011mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Orania, South Africa
Average wind speed in December
Orania, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in December: 18km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (18.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.8km/h).

Average humidity in December - Orania, South Africa
Average humidity in December
Orania, South Africa
  • Average humidity in December: 34%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (49%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (29%).

Average rainfall in December - Orania, South Africa
Average rainfall in December
Orania, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in December: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (41mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (3mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Orania, South Africa
Average rainfall days in December
Orania, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (10.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.8 days).

Average snowfall days in December - Orania, South Africa
Average snowfall days in December
Orania, South Africa
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are June, July and August (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Orania, South Africa
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Orania, South Africa
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 11h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are January, October and November (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December - Orania, South Africa
Average sunshine days in December
Orania, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.8 days).

Average UV index in December - Orania, South Africa
Average UV index in December
Orania, South Africa
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December - Orania, South Africa
Average cloud cover in December
Orania, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in December: 13

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 16).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in December - Orania, South Africa
Average visibility in December
Orania, South Africa
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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