December Weather in Nkowakowa, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Nkowakowa, South Africa, the average temperature in December hovers around 22°C (73°F). This pleasant climate can see minimums of 12°C (54°F) and maximums reaching up to 36°C (98°F). Expect around 156 mm (6.2 in) of precipitation spread over 18 days, with an average humidity of 78%. Enjoy the warmth, but don’t forget your umbrella!

December Temperature in Nkowakowa

In December in Nkowakowa, the average temperature is 22°C (73°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 36°C (98°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 12°C (54°F). This pleasant climate makes Nkowakowa an ideal destination for travelers seeking a warm getaway.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Nkowakowa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Nkowakowa, December typically has an average temperature of 22°C (73°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (98°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (54°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Nkowakowa 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 Nkowakowa

In Nkowakowa in December, the total precipitation amount is 156 mm (6.2 in) over a span of 18 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Nkowakowa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Nkowakowa, 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 Nkowakowa, December typically receives around 156 mm (6.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 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 Nkowakowa

In Nkowakowa in December, humidity is 78%. With an average temperature of 22°C (73°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that can make outdoor activities feel sweat-inducing, so it's best to stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade while exploring.

December Average Humidity in Nkowakowa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Nkowakowa, 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 Nkowakowa is approximately 78%, 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 Nkowakowa

In Nkowakowa 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 Nkowakowa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Nkowakowa for December

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Nkowakowa, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather23°C (73°F)137 mm (5.4 inches)74%extreme
February Weather23°C (73°F)236 mm (9.3 inches)71%extreme
March Weather22°C (71°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)67%extreme
April Weather19°C (67°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)69%very high
May Weather17°C (63°F)16 mm (0.6 inches)75%very high
June Weather15°C (59°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)68%high
July Weather15°C (58°F)6 mm (0.2 inches)73%high
August Weather17°C (62°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)71%very high
September Weather19°C (67°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)76%very high
October Weather20°C (68°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)75%extreme
November Weather22°C (71°F)104 mm (4.1 inches)76%extreme
December Weather22°C (73°F)156 mm (6.2 inches)78%extreme

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