December weather forecast
Wasbank, South Africa

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Wasbank, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 15.6°C (60.1°F) and 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

Wasbank's December weather reaches an average high of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and an average low of 15.6°C (60.1°F), making it the warmest month.

Heat index

The average heat index in December is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 67%.

Rainfall

In Wasbank, South Africa, in December, during 22.5 rainfall days, 89mm (3.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wasbank, there are 149.6 rainfall days, and 523mm (20.59") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:54 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of December, in Wasbank, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 19:00 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Wasbank is 10.7h.

UV index

January, November and 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Wasbank?
In Wasbank, temperatures reach their average annual highs in December, measuring 29.3°C (84.7°F) and a minimum average of 15.6°C (60.1°F).
How hot is December in Wasbank?
The high-temperature, in December, in Wasbank, records 29.3°C (84.7°F), while the low-temperature is 15.6°C (60.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in December is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Wasbank?
In December, the average relative humidity is 67%.
How much does it rain in Wasbank in December?
In December, the rain falls for 22.5 days. Throughout December, 89mm (3.5") of precipitation is accumulated.
When are the longest days in Wasbank?
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 54min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Wasbank?
In December, the average day length in Wasbank is 13h and 55min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Wasbank?
On the first day of December in Wasbank, South Africa, sunrise is at 04:54 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 19:00 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Wasbank have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Wasbank is 10.7h.
When is the highest UV index in Wasbank?
The months with the highest UV index in Wasbank are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in December in Wasbank?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Wasbank, South Africa, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Wasbank, South Africa
Average temperature in December
Wasbank, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (19.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.2°C).

Average pressure in December - Wasbank, South Africa
Average pressure in December
Wasbank, South Africa
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Wasbank, South Africa
Average wind speed in December
Wasbank, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (8.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6km/h).

Average humidity in December - Wasbank, South Africa
Average humidity in December
Wasbank, South Africa
  • Average humidity in December: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (73%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (45%).

Average rainfall in December - Wasbank, South Africa
Average rainfall in December
Wasbank, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in December: 89mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (99mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Wasbank, South Africa
Average rainfall days in December
Wasbank, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in December: 22.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.8 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December - Wasbank, South Africa
Average sunshine days in December
Wasbank, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in December: 4.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.1 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, 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 - Wasbank, South Africa
Average cloud cover in December
Wasbank, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in December: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 9).

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (8km).

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