Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
Papendorp's December reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F), exhibiting a minor difference from November. During December, Papendorp perceives a consistent contrast from the daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 15.5°C (59.9°F).Heat index
For most parts of December, the heat index is evaluated at 27°C (80.6°F). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 40%.Rainfall
In Papendorp, in December, it is raining for 4.4 days, with typically 13mm (0.51") of accumulated precipitation. In Papendorp, South Africa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 54.8 days and collects up to 114mm (4.49") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Papendorp, snow does not fall in January through May, September through December.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 19:38. On the last day of December, in Papendorp, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 19:55 SAST.
Sunshine
With an average of 11.9h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
With an average maximum UV index of 7, December is the month with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In December, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Papendorp in December?
What is the average humidity in December in Papendorp?
How many days does it rain in December in Papendorp?
When it does not snow in Papendorp?
When are the longest days in Papendorp?
How many hours of daylight does Papendorp have in December?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Papendorp?
What month has the most sunshine in Papendorp?
How long on average sun shines in December in Papendorp?
When is the highest UV index in Papendorp?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Papendorp?
Average temperature in December
Papendorp, South Africa
- Average high temperature in December: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (15.1°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 15.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.7°C).
Average pressure in December
Papendorp, South Africa
- Average pressure in December: 1012.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Papendorp, South Africa
- Average wind speed in December: 13.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (14.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.5km/h).
Average humidity in December
Papendorp, South Africa
- Average humidity in December: 40%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (38%).
Average rainfall in December
Papendorp, South Africa
- Average rainfall in December: 13mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (15mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (4mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Papendorp, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in December: 4.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (6.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Papendorp, South Africa
- Average snowfall in December: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is August (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Papendorp, South Africa
- Average snowfall days in December: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Papendorp, South Africa
- Average daylight in December: 14h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 11h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Papendorp, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in December: 25.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (22.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Papendorp, South Africa
- Average UV index in December: 7
The month with the highest UV index is December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in December
Papendorp, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in December: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in December
Papendorp, 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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