Camps Bay Weather in December
December in Camps Bay sees daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. The perfect weather makes it a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Camps Bay in December
The climate data from previous years indicates about 6 days of rain, averaging 17 mm (0.7 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Camps Bay in December
Camps Bay in December has perfect weather. Days reach 22°C (72°F) and nights cool to 17°C (63°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 17°C (63°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Camps Bay in December
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 334 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Wind Speed in Camps Bay in December
December has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.
Average water temperature in December
With water at 18°C (64°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the best months to visit Camps Bay.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Africa, check out our Camps Bay's climate page.
Camps Bay Temperature in December
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Water Temperature
18°C (64°F) *
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
17 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
71% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
334 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Camps Bay in December
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. The water temperature sits at about 18°C (64°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Camps Bay in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Africa, check out our Camps Bay's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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