December Weather in Shakawe, Botswana

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Shakawe, Botswana hovers around 26°C (79°F), with a comfortable minimum of 18°C (65°F) and a warm maximum peaking at 37°C (100°F). Expect 112 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation spread over 13 days, contributing to a 76% average humidity, making for a pleasantly tropical climate.

December Temperature in Shakawe

In December in Shakawe, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 37°C (100°F), while minimums can drop as low as 18°C (65°F). This makes Shakawe an ideal destination for travelers seeking warm weather and plenty of sunshine.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Shakawe, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shakawe, December typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (100°F) and lows dropping to around 18°C (65°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Shakawe generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Shakawe

In Shakawe in December, the precipitation amount is 112 mm (4.4 in) over the course of 13 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Shakawe

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shakawe, 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 Shakawe, December typically receives around 112 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Shakawe

In Shakawe in December humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities challenging and requiring frequent breaks to hydrate and cool down during your travels.

December Average Humidity in Shakawe

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shakawe, 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 Shakawe is approximately 76%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Shakawe

In Shakawe 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 Shakawe.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shakawe for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shakawe 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 Shakawe typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Shakawe 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 Shakawe Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shakawe, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (76°F)203 mm (8.0 inches)86%extreme
February Weather24°C (75°F)207 mm (8.2 inches)82%extreme
March Weather24°C (75°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)78%extreme
April Weather23°C (73°F)29 mm (1.2 inches)60%extreme
May Weather20°C (68°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)39%very high
June Weather17°C (63°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)30%very high
July Weather17°C (62°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)27%very high
August Weather21°C (69°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)19%very high
September Weather25°C (77°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)17%extreme
October Weather27°C (82°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)22%extreme
November Weather27°C (82°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)48%extreme
December Weather26°C (79°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)76%extreme

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