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
December, recognised by an average high temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and a low of 17.5°C (63.5°F), is Maloma's warmest month.Heat index
In December, the average heat index is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 79%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 22.7 days and typically aggregates up to 110mm (4.33") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 04:51 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 18:50 SAST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 8.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 in December translates into these instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Maloma, Swaziland
- 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 (21.4°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 17.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (17.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Maloma, Swaziland
- Average pressure in December: 1014.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1014mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Maloma, Swaziland
- Average wind speed in December: 7.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (6.1km/h).
Average humidity in December
Maloma, Swaziland
- Average humidity in December: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).
Average rainfall in December
Maloma, Swaziland
- Average rainfall in December: 110mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (110mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Maloma, Swaziland
- Average rainfall days in December: 22.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (3.6 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Maloma, Swaziland
- 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: 8h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Maloma, Swaziland
- Average sunshine days in December: 5.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (25.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (5.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Maloma, Swaziland
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Maloma, Swaziland
- Average cloud cover in December: 53
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in December
Maloma, Swaziland
- Average visibility in December: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (7km).
