Ramotswa Weather in December
Ramotswa in December
The short of it: Ramotswa in December averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 40 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 72 mm · daylight 13 h 40 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Ramotswa an average December high of 33°, a low of 19° and some 72 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 40 min in mid-December, 18 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, Ramotswa runs about middling and drier than most in December. Otse, 21 km to the SW, is 2° cooler by day.
December in Ramotswa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 40 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OtseSouth-East | 21 km SW | 31° | 18° | 73 mm |
| Ramotswa Station/TaungSouth-East | 23 km WSW | 32° | 18° | 67 mm |
| GabaneKweneng | 24 km NNW | 32° | 19° | 74 mm |
| GaboroneGaborone | 24 km N | 33° | 19° | 74 mm |
| TlokwengSouth-East | 25 km NNE | 33° | 19° | 80 mm |
| MogoditshaneKweneng | 27 km N | 33° | 19° | 73 mm |
| MmankgodiKweneng | 28 km NW | 32° | 19° | 71 mm |
| KumakwaneKweneng | 30 km NW | 33° | 19° | 74 mm |