Phalaborwa Weather in December

What's the weather like in Phalaborwa (Limpopo) in December 2024?

The climate in Phalaborwa during December can be summarized as hot and a little damp.

December is in the summer in Phalaborwa and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

Phalaborwa weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.5°C 88.6°F
Nightly temperature 20°C 67.9°F
Average temperature 25.7°C 78.3°F
Daily sunshine 8.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 96 mm 3.8 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 25.4°C 77.7°F
Humidity 67%
Windspeed 7.2kph 5 mph

On average December is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Phalaborwa with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Phalaborwa

Phalaborwa average temperature in December

December rainfall

Phalaborwa average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Phalaborwa average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Phalaborwa in December 2024.

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Phalaborwa weather stats

Phalaborwa weather statistics
Hottest month: January 31.9°C 89.4°F
Driest month: June 4mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: July 9.6hrs
Coldest month: June 24.5°C 76.1°F
Wettest month: January 97mm 3.8ins
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