December weather forecast
Zastron, South Africa

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Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Zastron, South Africa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.2°C (82.8°F) and an average low of 14.7°C (58.5°F).

Temperature

December reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.2°C (82.8°F), slightly varied from November's 26°C (78.8°F). A significant temperature decrease to an average a moderate 14.7°C (58.5°F) characterizes Zastron's nighttime temperatures during December.

Heat index

The heat index for December is calculated to be 28°C (82.4°F). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. 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 especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Zastron, South Africa, is 47%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Zastron is December, when the rain falls for 10 days and typically aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Zastron, South Africa, snow does not fall in January through May, August through December.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Zastron, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 19:16 SAST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Zastron are January, October through December, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Zastron, South Africa. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Zastron in December?

December temperatures in Zastron, South Africa, vary between a high-temperature of 28.2°C (82.8°F) and a low-temperature of 14.7°C (58.5°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 28°C (82.4°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Zastron?

In Zastron, the average relative humidity in December is 47%.

What is the rainiest month in Zastron?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Zastron. Rain falls for 10 days and accumulates 43mm (1.69") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Zastron?

In Zastron, during December, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Zastron?

January through May, August through December are months without snowfall.

When are the longest days in Zastron?

The month with the longest days in Zastron is December, with an average of 14h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Zastron?

In Zastron, South Africa, the average day length in December is 14h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Zastron?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, in Zastron, South Africa, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 19:16 SAST.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Zastron?

The months with the most sunshine in Zastron, South Africa, are January, October through December, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Zastron?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Zastron is 11.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Zastron?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Zastron, South Africa.

How high is the UV index in December in Zastron?

In Zastron, 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
Zastron, South Africa

Average temperature in December - Zastron, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (14.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (2.8°C).

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Average pressure in December
Zastron, South Africa

Average pressure in December - Zastron, South Africa
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1012.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Zastron, South Africa

Average wind speed in December - Zastron, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in December: 14.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (15.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.3km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Zastron, South Africa

Average humidity in December - Zastron, South Africa
  • Average humidity in December: 47%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

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Average rainfall in December
Zastron, South Africa

Average rainfall in December - Zastron, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in December: 43mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (43mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (7mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Zastron, South Africa

Average rainfall days in December - Zastron, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (10 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Zastron, South Africa

Average snowfall in December - Zastron, South Africa
  • Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is June (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Zastron, South Africa

Average snowfall days in December - Zastron, South Africa
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Zastron, South Africa

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Zastron, South Africa
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 11h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are January, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Zastron, South Africa

Average sunshine days in December - Zastron, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (17.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Zastron, South Africa

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Zastron, South Africa

Average cloud cover in December - Zastron, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in December: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 17).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 9).

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Average visibility in December
Zastron, South Africa

Average visibility in December - Zastron, South Africa
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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