Mapoteng Weather in December
Mapoteng in December
The short of it: Mapoteng in December averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 14° · rain 94 mm · daylight 14 h 0 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & August
December in Mapoteng brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 14°, with about 94 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 0 min in mid-December, 22 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Mapoteng runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Mamathes, 14 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
December in Mapoteng, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 16 mm more rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 0 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h