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Springbok Weather in December

December in Springbok averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. With just 7.5 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Springbok in December

Conditions tend to be dry and settled, making it a good month for outdoor plans. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 2 days of rain, averaging 7.5 mm (0.3 in). If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.

Temperature in Springbok in December

Springbok in December is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 30°C (86°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Springbok in December

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 378 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Springbok.

December in Springbok can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Springbok Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 6%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 7.5 mm (0.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
SunshineSunshine 378 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Best Places in South Africa in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Springbok in December

Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Springbok in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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