December Weather in Driefontein

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Driefontein, South Africa, during December is characterized by an average temperature of 19°C (67°F). Highs can soar to 31°C (88°F), while lows may dip to 10°C (50°F). Typically, the humidity level in Driefontein throughout December hovers around 84%.

10°C (50°F)

Minimum temperature

19°C (67°F)

Average temperature

31°C (88°F)

Maximum temperature

84%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In December, Driefontein averages 165 mm (6.5 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 22 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 47 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 45 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 23% probability of sunny days during this period.

165 mm (6.5 inches)

Precipitation

22 rainy days

Rainy days

11 hours 45 minutes

Sunshine hours

23%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In December, the UV Index in Driefontein reaches a maximum of 16, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 2 5 9 13 15 16 14 11 7 4 2 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate VeryHigh Extreme High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 15 min 10 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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