Cradock Weather in December
During December, Cradock experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 14°C (57°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 62 mm (2.4 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Cradock in December
Typically, about 6 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.
Temperature in Cradock in December
December is a good time to be in Cradock. Days are perfect, reaching 29°C (84°F), with nights around 14°C (57°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. 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.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit.
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Cradock Temperature in December
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
6 days
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What to Wear in Cradock in December
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.What To Do in Cradock 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 Cradock's climate page.
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