Malema Weather in December

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

Average highs run from 32°C on December 1 to 29°C on December 31, and lows from 20°C to 20°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 251 mm over about 25 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: 30°C
Average low: 20°C
Precipitation: 251 mm
Reanalysis high: 37°CDec 9, 2015
Reanalysis low: 15°CDec 15, 1994
Daylight: 12 h 57 min to 13 h 00 min
Cloud cover: 76%
Humidity: 77%
Dew point: 20°C
Wind: 10.4 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	32°C	20°C	37°C 2015	16°C 2002	67%
Dec 2	32°C	20°C	37°C 2001	17°C 2018	68%
Dec 3	32°C	20°C	37°C 2001	16°C 2014	70%
Dec 4	31°C	20°C	36°C 2012	18°C 2014	71%
Dec 5	31°C	20°C	36°C 2001	17°C 1995	74%
Dec 6	31°C	20°C	37°C 2001	17°C 1992	76%
Dec 7	31°C	20°C	37°C 2001	17°C 1998	76%
Dec 8	31°C	20°C	36°C 2015	18°C 1996	78%
Dec 9	31°C	20°C	37°C 2015	18°C 2013	79%
Dec 10	30°C	20°C	37°C 1993	18°C 2013	80%
Dec 11	30°C	20°C	37°C 2015	19°C 2016	82%
Dec 12	30°C	20°C	36°C 2015	18°C 1994	83%
Dec 13	30°C	20°C	36°C 2014	16°C 1994	84%
Dec 14	30°C	20°C	35°C 2001	17°C 1994	85%
Dec 15	29°C	20°C	34°C 2011	15°C 1994	86%
Dec 16	29°C	20°C	36°C 2014	15°C 1994	87%
Dec 17	29°C	20°C	34°C 1998	17°C 1999	87%
Dec 18	29°C	20°C	35°C 2009	18°C 1994	88%
Dec 19	29°C	20°C	33°C 1998	19°C 2019	88%
Dec 20	29°C	20°C	34°C 1998	18°C 2011	87%
Dec 21	29°C	20°C	33°C 2011	18°C 1991	88%
Dec 22	29°C	20°C	33°C 2016	18°C 2013	88%
Dec 23	29°C	20°C	35°C 2016	18°C 2013	88%
Dec 24	29°C	20°C	35°C 2016	18°C 1993	89%
Dec 25	29°C	20°C	35°C 1994	18°C 1991	88%
Dec 26	29°C	20°C	35°C 2016	17°C 1991	89%
Dec 27	29°C	20°C	36°C 1994	16°C 1991	89%
Dec 28	29°C	20°C	34°C 2016	18°C 1991	88%
Dec 29	29°C	20°C	36°C 2016	16°C 2002	88%
Dec 30	29°C	20°C	35°C 2016	16°C 2017	88%
Dec 31	29°C	20°C	35°C 2016	17°C 2017	89%

Chance of rain

Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

December 1: sunrise 4:51 AM, sunset 5:48 PM
December 31: sunrise 5:03 AM, sunset 6:03 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 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.