December
Weather in December
Concluding the year, December in Phalaborwa, South Africa unveils the climate at its tropical best. With similar temperatures to November around 33°C (91.4°F) and rainfall shooting up to 96mm (3.78"), it assumes a rich, tropical persona. The daylight hours peak at 13.6 hours, providing the longest day-time period. Consequently, December is emblematic of plentiful rain, pervasive warmth, and extensive outdoor activities.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:59 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 18:46 SAST.
Temperature
Entering December, Phalaborwa's average high-temperature reads a still hot 33°C (91.4°F), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. A steep decline to an agreeable 21°C (69.8°F) characterizes the December nights.Rainfall
Throughout December, in Phalaborwa, South Africa, 96mm (3.78") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Phalaborwa, 531mm (20.91") of rain is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the longest days in Phalaborwa is December, with an average of 13h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:59 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 18:46 SAST.
Updated: Jan 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Phalaborwa in December?
In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Phalaborwa are 33°C (91.4°F) and 21°C (69.8°F) respectively.
How much does it rain in Phalaborwa in December?
In Phalaborwa, in December, 96mm (3.78") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When are the longest days in Phalaborwa?
December has the longest days of the year in Phalaborwa, South Africa, with an average of 13h and 36min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Phalaborwa?
In December, the average day length in Phalaborwa is 13h and 35min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Phalaborwa?
On the first day of December in Phalaborwa, South Africa, sunrise is at 04:59 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 18:46 SAST.
Average temperature in December
Phalaborwa, South Africa
- Average high temperature in December: 33°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (34°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 21°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January, February and December (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9°C).
Average rainfall in December
Phalaborwa, South Africa
- Average rainfall in December: 96mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (4mm).
Average daylight in December
Phalaborwa, South Africa
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).
