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 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
December
Weather in December
Temperature
The shift to December signals an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.1°C (82.6°F), subtly varied from November's 27.8°C (82°F). During December, Rayton's temperature averages to a refreshing 17.1°C (62.8°F) at night.Heat index
For most parts of December, the heat index is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Humidity
In Rayton, the average relative humidity in December is 61%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 20.5 days. Throughout December, 81mm (3.19") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rayton, South Africa, there are 123.3 rainfall days, and 430mm (16.93") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the longest days in Rayton is December, with an average of 13h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:06 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of December, in Rayton, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 19:00 SAST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 11.3h.UV index
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during December leads to these instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Rayton during December?
What is the average humidity in December in Rayton?
How many days does it rain in December in Rayton?
When are the longest days in Rayton?
How many hours of daylight does Rayton have in December?
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Rayton?
How many hours of sunshine does Rayton have in December?
When is the highest UV index in Rayton?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Rayton?
Average temperature in December
Rayton, South Africa
- Average high temperature in December: 28.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (18.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 17.1°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (17.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.7°C).
Average pressure in December
Rayton, South Africa
- Average pressure in December: 1013.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.2mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Rayton, South Africa
- Average wind speed in December: 9.9km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (11.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.7km/h).
Average humidity in December
Rayton, South Africa
- Average humidity in December: 61%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (36%).
Average rainfall in December
Rayton, South Africa
- Average rainfall in December: 81mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (92mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Rayton, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in December: 20.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.8 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rayton, South Africa
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 11h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Rayton, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in December: 6.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and December (6.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Rayton, South Africa
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in December
Rayton, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in December: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in December
Rayton, South Africa
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).
