Rosh Pinah Weather in December
Rosh Pinah in December
The short of it: Rosh Pinah in December averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 13 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 16° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 13 h 54 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Rosh Pinah an average December high of 30°, a low of 16° and some 2.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 54 min in mid-December, 21 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.
Against its neighbours, Rosh Pinah runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Oranjemund, 73 km to the SSW, is 5° cooler by day.
December in Rosh Pinah, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 54 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OranjemundKaras Region | 73 km SSW | 25° | 14° | 1.0 mm |
| Alexander BayNorthern Cape | 75 km SSW | 24° | 14° | 1.0 mm |
| AussenkehrKaras Region | 78 km SE | 36° | 20° | 1.0 mm |
| NoordoewerKaras Region | 119 km SE | 38° | 20° | 1.0 mm |
| AusKaras Region | 153 km NNW | 25° | 12° | 7.0 mm |
| GrünauKaras Region | 161 km E | 34° | 16° | 9.0 mm |
| BethanieKaras Region | 168 km NNE | 33° | 17° | 5.0 mm |
| KeetmanshoopKaras Region | 206 km NE | 36° | 18° | 10 mm |