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Jwaneng Weather in December

Jwaneng in December

The short of it: Jwaneng in December averages a high of 34 °C (92 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 39 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 19° · rain 55 mm · daylight 13 h 39 min

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

Thirty years of records give Jwaneng an average December high of 34°, a low of 19° and some 55 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 39 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, Jwaneng runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Sese, 10 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

December in Jwaneng, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 39 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SeseNgwaketsi10 km SE33°19°56 mm
PitsengNgwaketsi34 km ESE32°18°59 mm
LetlhakengKweneng64 km NNE33°19°60 mm
MosopaNgwaketsi73 km ESE32°19°60 mm
KanyeNgwaketsi73 km SE31°17°67 mm
MolepololeKweneng81 km ENE32°19°69 mm
LotlhakaneNgwaketsi91 km SE31°18°66 mm
BotlhapatlouKweneng100 km NE32°18°70 mm

The Almanac · Jwaneng 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 55 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Jwaneng by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°19°62 mm11 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦
February33°19°59 mm10 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
March31°17°49 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
April29°13°22 mm9 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°9°9.0 mm8 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°6°4.0 mm9 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°5°1.0 mm10 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°8°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
September32°12°6.0 mm13 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
October34°17°28 mm14 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
November34°18°48 mm13 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦
December34°19°55 mm12 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jwaneng in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jwaneng in December?

Days average 34 °C (92 °F) and nights 19 °C (67 °F), with about 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Jwaneng?

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

How long are the days in Jwaneng in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 39 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 37 min.

Does it snow in Jwaneng in December?

Hardly — December nights average 19 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Jwaneng in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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