Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Phuthaditjhaba, South Africa, during December is characterized by an average temperature of 17°C (63°F). Highs can soar to 29°C (85°F), while lows may dip to 8°C (46°F). Typically, the humidity level in Phuthaditjhaba throughout December hovers around 86%.
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In December, Phuthaditjhaba averages 178 mm (7.0 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 19 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 54 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 12 hours 23 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 31% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In December, the UV Index in Phuthaditjhaba reaches a maximum of 16, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.
| 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 | |
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| UVI | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | VeryHigh | Extreme | VeryHigh | Moderate | Low | ||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 15 min | 10 min | 15 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||