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Dutlwe Weather in December

Dutlwe in December

The short of it: Dutlwe in December averages a high of 34 °C (94 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 20° · rain 49 mm · daylight 13 h 37 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June

December in Dutlwe brings afternoons near 34° and nights around 20°, with about 49 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 37 min in mid-December, 18 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Dutlwe runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Khudumelapye, 87 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Dutlwe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 37 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KhudumelapyeKweneng87 km E34°20°57 mm
KhakheaNgwaketsi89 km SSW35°20°45 mm
SalajweKweneng89 km ENE34°20°54 mm
JwanengJwaneng108 km SE34°19°55 mm
LetlhakengKweneng115 km E33°19°60 mm
KangKgalagadi118 km WNW34°20°51 mm
SeseNgwaketsi118 km SE33°19°56 mm
PitsengNgwaketsi140 km SE32°18°59 mm

The Almanac · Dutlwe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Dutlwe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°20°62 mm10 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦
February34°19°58 mm10 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦
March32°17°52 mm9 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
April30°14°22 mm9 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
May28°9°7.0 mm8 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°7°3.0 mm9 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°6°2.0 mm9 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°8°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
September33°12°4.0 mm12 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
October35°17°24 mm13 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦
November35°19°41 mm13 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
December34°20°49 mm11 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dutlwe in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dutlwe in December?

Days average 34 °C (94 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Dutlwe?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Dutlwe in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 37 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 40 min.

Does it snow in Dutlwe in December?

Hardly — December nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dutlwe in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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