Selebi-Phikwe Weather in December

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Selebi-Phikwe, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 33°C on December 1 to 34°C on December 31, and lows from 19°C to 20°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 87 mm over about 16 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal low
Normal high
Reanalysis extreme high
Reanalysis extreme low

December at a glance

Average high: 34°C
Average low: 20°C
Precipitation: 87 mm
Reanalysis high: 42°CDec 1, 2016
Reanalysis low: 11°CDec 13, 1994
Daylight: 13 h 23 min to 13 h 27 min
Cloud cover: 63%
Humidity: 53%
Dew point: 15°C
Wind: 15.5 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

Date	Normal high	Normal low	Reanalysis high	Reanalysis low	Chance wet
Dec 1	33°C	19°C	42°C 2016	14°C 1995	44%
Dec 2	33°C	19°C	40°C 2018	16°C 1995	44%
Dec 3	33°C	19°C	40°C 2019	14°C 2003	45%
Dec 4	33°C	20°C	41°C 1992	13°C 1998	46%
Dec 5	33°C	20°C	40°C 2018	14°C 1998	46%
Dec 6	33°C	20°C	40°C 2015	13°C 1998	46%
Dec 7	33°C	20°C	42°C 2015	16°C 1991	46%
Dec 8	33°C	20°C	41°C 2015	16°C 2017	45%
Dec 9	33°C	20°C	40°C 2016	16°C 2017	45%
Dec 10	33°C	20°C	40°C 2016	17°C 2005	46%
Dec 11	33°C	20°C	39°C 2020	15°C 1994	46%
Dec 12	33°C	20°C	40°C 2015	13°C 1994	46%
Dec 13	33°C	20°C	39°C 2018	11°C 1994	46%
Dec 14	33°C	20°C	40°C 1997	14°C 1993	45%
Dec 15	33°C	20°C	40°C 2002	15°C 1993	45%
Dec 16	33°C	20°C	39°C 2002	16°C 1993	45%
Dec 17	34°C	20°C	40°C 1997	17°C 1999	44%
Dec 18	34°C	20°C	40°C 1994	16°C 2007	42%
Dec 19	34°C	20°C	39°C 2018	14°C 2007	42%
Dec 20	34°C	20°C	40°C 2018	14°C 2007	44%
Dec 21	34°C	20°C	39°C 1994	15°C 2007	43%
Dec 22	34°C	20°C	41°C 1994	17°C 2007	44%
Dec 23	34°C	20°C	39°C 2016	16°C 2007	45%
Dec 24	34°C	20°C	39°C 2015	15°C 2007	47%
Dec 25	34°C	20°C	40°C 2015	17°C 1992	48%
Dec 26	34°C	20°C	41°C 2019	15°C 1992	48%
Dec 27	34°C	20°C	41°C 2019	14°C 1992	48%
Dec 28	34°C	20°C	38°C 2018	17°C 1992	47%
Dec 29	34°C	20°C	38°C 1997	17°C 1995	47%
Dec 30	34°C	20°C	38°C 1991	15°C 2007	48%
Dec 31	34°C	20°C	40°C 2017	16°C 2007	47%

Chance of rain

Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

December 1: sunrise 5:16 AM, sunset 6:39 PM
December 31: sunrise 5:28 AM, sunset 6:55 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.