Phuthaditjhaba Weather in December

What's the weather like in Phuthaditjhaba (Free State) in December 2024?

The climate in Phuthaditjhaba during December can be summarized as mild and damp.

December is in the summer in Phuthaditjhaba and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

Phuthaditjhaba weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 23.3°C 73.9°F
Nightly temperature 10.3°C 50.5°F
Average temperature 16.8°C 62.2°F
Daily sunshine 9 hrs
Avg rainfall 119 mm 4.7 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 23.5°C 74.3°F
Humidity 62%
Windspeed 10.1kph 6 mph

On average December is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Phuthaditjhaba with around 119mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Phuthaditjhaba

Phuthaditjhaba average temperature in December

December rainfall

Phuthaditjhaba average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Phuthaditjhaba 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 Phuthaditjhaba in December 2024.

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Phuthaditjhaba weather stats

Phuthaditjhaba weather statistics
Hottest month: January 24°C 75.2°F
Driest month: July 10mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: August 10hrs
Coldest month: June 13.2°C 55.8°F
Wettest month: January 151mm 5.9ins
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