Maputsoe Weather in December
Maputsoe in December
The short of it: Maputsoe in December averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 59 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 95 mm · daylight 13 h 59 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & August
December in Maputsoe brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 14°, with about 95 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 59 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, Maputsoe runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Ficksburg, 3 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
December in Maputsoe, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 23 mm more rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 59 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FicksburgFree State | 3 km NW | 27° | 13° | 96 mm |
| HlotseLeribe | 14 km E | 27° | 14° | 91 mm |
| PekaLeribe | 16 km SW | 28° | 13° | 93 mm |
| Kolonyama00 | 26 km SW | 28° | 14° | 92 mm |
| MapotengBerea | 26 km SSE | 28° | 14° | 94 mm |
| Mamathes00 | 27 km SSW | 28° | 14° | 93 mm |
| HlohlolwaneFree State | 32 km W | 28° | 13° | 92 mm |
| TeyateyanengBerea | 32 km SSW | 28° | 14° | 91 mm |