South AfricaThe weather in December in North West
It's hot in December in North West with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 34°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 17°C and 19°C.
December is a good month to be in North West for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in December for North West, South Africa. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 40°C in 2018, North West reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 16°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 11°C to a highest value of 24°C.
Rainfall amount
In December, there is an average of 97 mm of precipitation, spread over 13 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Daily weather in December for North West
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in North West. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
December weather comparison
| North West | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 31°C | 9°C |
| Max. temperature | 34°C | 12°C |
| Min. temperature | 17°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 97 mm | 133 mm |
| Rainy days | 13 days | 17 days |
Start of December
The month of December starts in North West with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 18°C.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps stay steady at around 32°C, with nights around 19°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in North West is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 19°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in December in North West, South Africa. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in December in North West
Temperature in December in North West over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in North West, South Africa. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in December in North West
Total precipitation in December in North West over the years
Daily UV index in December in North West
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in North West, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in North West by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for North West. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.