Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa in December

In an average December, Polokwane sees a daily high around 29°C and a low around 16°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high29°C
Typical high range25°C to 33°C
Average low16°C
Typical low range13°C to 18°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

December records

The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.

High

Highest 39°C 2024-12-13
Lowest 18°C 2007-12-19

Low

Highest 23°C 2016-12-23
Lowest 7°C 1994-12-13

Feels-like

Highest 44°C 2018-12-05
Lowest 3°C 1998-12-04

Humidity

Highest 17.0 g/m³ 2008-12-23
Lowest 5.3 g/m³ 1984-12-25

Wind

Highest 42 km/h 1998-12-03
Lowest 6 km/h 1995-12-20

Precip

Wettest 190 mm 1987
Driest 17 mm 1997

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