Akasia weather in December (Gauteng, South Africa)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Akasia during December? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

December in Akasia generally includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 29°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 18°C. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.

Precipitation

Akasia in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 115 mm for the month. This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. You can typically expect 13 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

With approximately 276 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Akasia climate page with graphs.

 

Akasia, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 115 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 61% *  

Sunshine 276 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Pretoria, South Africa (14 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in South Africa in December

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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