December Weather in Bochum, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Bochum, South Africa hovers around 24°C (76°F). Expect a minimum of 13°C (56°F) and a maximum reaching up to 38°C (101°F). This month also sees an average precipitation of 76 mm (3.0 in) over approximately 11 days, contributing to an average humidity of 64%. Enjoy the warmth, but be prepared for the occasional shower!

December Temperature in Bochum

In December in Bochum, the average temperature is 24°C (76°F), with maximums reaching 38°C (101°F) and minimums dropping as low as 13°C (56°F). This makes it a comfortable time for travelers seeking warm weather while still enjoying cooler evenings.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Bochum, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bochum, December typically has an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 38°C (101°F) and lows dropping to around 13°C (56°F).

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

December Precipitation in Bochum

In Bochum in December, the total precipitation amount is 76 mm (3.0 in), recorded over a period of 11 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Bochum

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bochum, 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 Bochum, December typically receives around 76 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.

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

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December Humidity in Bochum

In Bochum in December, humidity is 64%. With an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace, making travel slightly uncomfortable but still enjoyable, as you may find yourself yearning for a refreshing breeze or a quick dip in the water.

December Average Humidity in Bochum

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bochum, 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 Bochum 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 Bochum

In Bochum 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 Bochum.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bochum for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Bochum 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 Bochum typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Bochum 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 Bochum Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bochum, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	24°C (76°F)	58 mm (2.3 inches)	72%	extreme
February Weather	24°C (75°F)	110 mm (4.3 inches)	68%	extreme
March Weather	23°C (74°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	63%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (70°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	52%	extreme
May Weather	18°C (64°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	52%	very high
June Weather	15°C (59°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	52%	high
July Weather	15°C (59°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	56%	high
August Weather	18°C (64°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	55%	very high
September Weather	21°C (69°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	56%	extreme
October Weather	22°C (72°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	54%	extreme
November Weather	24°C (75°F)	49 mm (1.9 inches)	63%	extreme
December Weather	24°C (76°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	64%	extreme