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Mabuli Weather in December

Mabuli in December

The short of it: Mabuli in December averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 19° · rain 60 mm · daylight 13 h 44 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mabuli an average December high of 33°, a low of 19° and some 60 mm of rain. No month in Mabuli runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 44 min in mid-December, 19 minutes more than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Mabuli runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Piet Plessis, 47 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Mabuli, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 15 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 44 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Piet PlessisNorth West47 km SSW34°18°58 mm
LorolwanaNgwaketsi49 km N34°19°56 mm
MmatheteNgwaketsi86 km NE32°18°66 mm
StellaNorth West93 km SSE32°17°67 mm
BrayNorth West93 km WNW35°20°50 mm
Good HopeNgwaketsi94 km ENE32°17°75 mm
PomfretNorth West104 km W35°19°47 mm
JanengSouth-East106 km ENE31°17°76 mm

The Almanac · Mabuli 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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No month in Mabuli runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Mabuli by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°19°72 mm10 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦
February32°18°55 mm9 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
March31°16°62 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
April28°12°31 mm8 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°7°13 mm8 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°5°6.0 mm8 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°4°2.0 mm9 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°6°3.0 mm11 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°10°7.0 mm12 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
October33°15°23 mm12 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
November33°17°45 mm12 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
December33°19°60 mm12 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mabuli in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mabuli in December?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. No month in Mabuli runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Mabuli?

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

How long are the days in Mabuli in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 44 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 32 min.

Does it snow in Mabuli in December?

Hardly — December nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mabuli in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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