December weather forecast
Salt Rock, South Africa

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Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Salt Rock, South Africa, with an average temperature varying between 25.1°C (77.2°F) and 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Temperature

Salt Rock indicates an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.1°C (77.2°F) in December, showing minor variation from November's 23.5°C (74.3°F). During December, Salt Rock consistently records a temperature low averaging a refreshing 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Salt Rock, in December, during 23.4 rainfall days, 84mm (3.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Salt Rock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.6 days and collects up to 597mm (23.5") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Salt Rock, the average seawater temperature in December is 24.8°C (76.6°F).
Note: Every individual's cold threshold differs, but factors like today's sunshine, wind, and temperature can tip the scales for a delightful swim in 24.8°C (76.6°F) waters. For reference, Olympians swim in waters of 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).

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 04:47 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 04:58 and sunset at 18:58 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 7.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in December translates into this advice:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly increases the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Salt Rock?

The high-temperature, in December, in Salt Rock, records 25.1°C (77.2°F), while the low-temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F).

What is the most humid month in Salt Rock?

With an average relative humidity of 83%, December is the most humid month in Salt Rock, South Africa.

What is the average humidity in December in Salt Rock?

In Salt Rock, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December in Salt Rock?

In Salt Rock, South Africa, during December, the rain falls for 23.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation.

What is the water temperature in December in Salt Rock?

In Salt Rock, South Africa, the average seawater temperature in December is 24.8°C (76.6°F). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 24.8°C (76.6°F).

When are the longest days in Salt Rock?

The month with the longest days in Salt Rock is December, with an average of 14h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Salt Rock?

In December, the average day length in Salt Rock is 14h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Salt Rock?

On the first day of December in Salt Rock, sunrise is at 04:47 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:58 and sunset at 18:58 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Salt Rock have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 7.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Salt Rock?

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Salt Rock, South Africa.

What is the UV index reading in December in Salt Rock?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Salt Rock, South Africa

Average temperature in December - Salt Rock, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (26.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.6°C).

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Average pressure in December
Salt Rock, South Africa

Average pressure in December - Salt Rock, South Africa
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Salt Rock, South Africa

Average wind speed in December - Salt Rock, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Salt Rock, South Africa

Average humidity in December - Salt Rock, South Africa
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (64%).

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Average rainfall in December
Salt Rock, South Africa

Average rainfall in December - Salt Rock, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in December: 84mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (87mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (11mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Salt Rock, South Africa

Average rainfall days in December - Salt Rock, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in December: 23.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (6.5 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Salt Rock, South Africa

Average sea temperature in December - Salt Rock, South Africa
  • Average sea temperature in December: 24.8°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are February and March (26.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (21.3°C).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Salt Rock, South Africa

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Salt Rock, 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: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Salt Rock, South Africa

Average sunshine days in December - Salt Rock, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (5.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Salt Rock, South Africa

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in December
Salt Rock, South Africa

Average cloud cover in December - Salt Rock, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in December
Salt Rock, South Africa

Average visibility in December - Salt Rock, South Africa
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, October, November and December (9km).

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