Mmathete Weather in December
Mmathete in December
The short of it: Mmathete in December averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 18° · rain 66 mm · daylight 13 h 42 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July
December in Mmathete brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 18°, with about 66 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 42 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Mmathete runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Good Hope, 24 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
December in Mmathete, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- about the same, 9.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 42 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good HopeNgwaketsi | 24 km SE | 32° | 17° | 75 mm |
| JanengSouth-East | 30 km ESE | 31° | 17° | 76 mm |
| LotlhakaneNgwaketsi | 32 km NE | 31° | 18° | 66 mm |
| KanyeNgwaketsi | 40 km N | 31° | 17° | 67 mm |
| TlhareseleleNgwaketsi | 42 km ESE | 31° | 17° | 80 mm |
| LobatseLobatse | 42 km ENE | 31° | 17° | 78 mm |
| KgomokasitwaNgwaketsi | 44 km NE | 31° | 18° | 68 mm |
| Ramotswa Station/TaungSouth-East | 56 km NE | 32° | 18° | 67 mm |