Beaufort West weather in December (Western Cape, South Africa)
What kind of weather does December bring to Beaufort West? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
The month of December in Beaufort West typically includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During December, the summer season is in full swing. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 30°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 15°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.
Precipitation
Beaufort West in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 40 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 3 days of rain this month.Average sunshine
With approximately 347 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Beaufort West. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Beaufort West climate page with graphs.
Beaufort West, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
15°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
11%
Precipitation
40 mm
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
46% *
Windspeed
11 km/h *
Sunshine
347 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in South Africa in December
Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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