Centurion weather in December (Gauteng, South Africa)

Curious about the climate in Centurion this December? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Centurion generally includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 28°C. At night, they generally drop to 17°C.

Precipitation

Centurion in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Climate data suggests that about 14 days will experience rainfall.

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're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Centurion. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer 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 Centurion climate page with graphs.

 

Centurion, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 120 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 61% *  

Sunshine 276 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Pretoria, South Africa (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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.

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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