December Weather in Shakgwe, Botswana

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Shakgwe, Botswana is a warm 26°C (79°F), with comfortable lows of 14°C (57°F) and sizzling highs reaching up to 40°C (104°F). Expect a moderate precipitation of 89 mm (3.5 in) spread across 12 days, contributing to an average humidity of 64%. This balance makes for a delightful yet dynamic weather experience.

December Temperature in Shakgwe

In December in Shakgwe, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). Maximums can reach 40°C (104°F), while minimums can be as low as 14°C (57°F). Be sure to pack suitable clothing for both warm days and cooler evenings while traveling.

December Weather in Shakgwe: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Shakgwe, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shakgwe, December typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 40°C (104°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (57°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Shakgwe generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December Precipitation in Shakgwe

In Shakgwe in December, the precipitation amount is 89 mm (3.5 in) during 12 days of rainfall.

December Precipitation Trends in Shakgwe

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shakgwe, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Shakgwe, December typically receives around 89 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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December Humidity in Shakgwe

In Shakgwe in December, humidity is 64%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making travel slightly uncomfortable as the air clings to your skin and the heat amplifies.

December Average Humidity in Shakgwe

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shakgwe, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Shakgwe is approximately 64%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Shakgwe

In Shakgwe in December, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Shakgwe.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shakgwe for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shakgwe in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Shakgwe typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Shakgwe December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Shakgwe Compares to Other Months

Weather in Shakgwe varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Shakgwe, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shakgwe, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (78°F)	98 mm (3.8 inches)	76%	extreme
February Weather	25°C (77°F)	159 mm (6.3 inches)	72%	extreme
March Weather	24°C (75°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	65%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (71°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	55%	extreme
May Weather	18°C (64°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	45%	very high
June Weather	15°C (60°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	46%	high
July Weather	15°C (59°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	48%	high
August Weather	19°C (66°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	39%	very high
September Weather	22°C (73°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	40%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (76°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	42%	extreme
November Weather	26°C (79°F)	52 mm (2.0 inches)	55%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (79°F)	89 mm (3.5 inches)	64%	extreme