Katse Weather in December
Katse in December
The short of it: Katse in December averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 11° · rain 91 mm · daylight 14 h 1 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & April
December in Katse brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 11°, with about 91 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 23°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 91 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 1 min in mid-December, 23 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and April.
Against its neighbours, Katse runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Seshote, 10 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
December in Katse, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SeshoteLeribe | 10 km NE | 23° | 11° | 93 mm |
| Thaba-TsekaThaba-Tseka | 24 km SSE | 23° | 11° | 88 mm |
| Lejone00 | 25 km N | 21° | 10° | 100 mm |
| MantsonyaneThaba-Tseka | 30 km SW | 23° | 10° | 91 mm |
| MarakabeisThaba-Tseka | 40 km SW | 25° | 12° | 86 mm |
| MapholanengMokhotlong District | 41 km ENE | 22° | 10° | 97 mm |
| MohaleThaba-Tseka | 44 km WSW | 24° | 11° | 94 mm |
| PitsengLeribe | 45 km NW | 26° | 13° | 100 mm |