December weather forecast
Robertsham, South Africa

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Robertsham, South Africa, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.3°C (61.3°F) and an average high of 27.5°C (81.5°F).

Temperature

December, noted for its average high-temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F), is considered the warmest month.

Heat index

December's heat index is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 58%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Robertsham, South Africa, is December, when the rain falls for 16.9 days and typically aggregates up to 86mm (3.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:07 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 19:03 SAST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Robertsham is 11.3h.

UV index

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Robertsham, South Africa. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during December morphs into the following directions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Robertsham?
December is Robertsham's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and lows of 16.3°C (61.3°F).
What is the usual temperature for Robertsham in December?
December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and a low-temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in December is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Robertsham?
In Robertsham, the average relative humidity in December is 58%.
What is the rainiest month in Robertsham?
December is the month with the most rainfall in Robertsham. Rain falls for 16.9 days and accumulates 86mm (3.39") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in December in Robertsham?
In December, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout December, 86mm (3.39") of precipitation is accumulated.
When are the longest days in Robertsham?
The month with the longest days in Robertsham, South Africa, is December, with an average of 13h and 48min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Robertsham?
In December, the average day length in Robertsham is 13h and 45min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Robertsham?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:07 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, in Robertsham, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 19:03 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Robertsham have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 11.3h.
When is the highest UV index in Robertsham?
January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Robertsham.
How high is the UV index in December in Robertsham?
In Robertsham, South Africa, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Robertsham, South Africa
Average temperature in December
Robertsham, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.9°C).

Average pressure in December - Robertsham, South Africa
Average pressure in December
Robertsham, South Africa
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Robertsham, South Africa
Average wind speed in December
Robertsham, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.9km/h).

Average humidity in December - Robertsham, South Africa
Average humidity in December
Robertsham, South Africa
  • Average humidity in December: 58%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (33%).

Average rainfall in December - Robertsham, South Africa
Average rainfall in December
Robertsham, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in December: 86mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Robertsham, South Africa
Average rainfall days in December
Robertsham, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0.8 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Robertsham, South Africa
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Robertsham, South Africa
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December - Robertsham, South Africa
Average sunshine days in December
Robertsham, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December - Robertsham, South Africa
Average UV index in December
Robertsham, South Africa
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, 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 - Robertsham, South Africa
Average cloud cover in December
Robertsham, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in December: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in December - Robertsham, South Africa
Average visibility in December
Robertsham, 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).

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