Mpharane Weather in December
Mpharane in December
The short of it: Mpharane in December averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 4 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 27° · low 13° · rain 78 mm · daylight 14 h 4 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & August
December in Mpharane brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 13°, with about 78 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 4 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Mpharane runs about middling and about as wet in December. Thabana Morena, 14 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Mpharane, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thabana Morena00 | 14 km WNW | 27° | 13° | 75 mm |
| Mohale's HoekMohale's Hoek District | 17 km SSW | 28° | 14° | 80 mm |
| Morunyaneng00 | 21 km N | 27° | 13° | 75 mm |
| MakhakheMafeteng District | 29 km N | 26° | 12° | 79 mm |
| KetaneMohale's Hoek District | 30 km ESE | 27° | 13° | 74 mm |
| PhamongMohale's Hoek District | 35 km SE | 28° | 14° | 78 mm |
| MafetengMafeteng District | 37 km NW | 28° | 13° | 70 mm |
| KoloMaseru District | 39 km NNE | 27° | 13° | 80 mm |