Visit Kruger Park in South Africa
Are you going to South Africa, then you cannot skip the Kruger Park. The Kruger Park is one of the most beautiful and largest safari parks in the world.
Drakensberg Garden Weather in December
Drakensberg Garden in December averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. December is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.
Rainfall in Drakensberg Garden in December
As part of the rainy season, Drakensberg Garden sees around 19 days of rain in December, with an average of 250 mm (9.8 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Drakensberg Garden in December
December in Drakensberg Garden brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Drakensberg Garden.
Drakensberg Garden Temperature in December
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
250 mm (9.8 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Drakensberg Garden Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Drakensberg Garden - and find the best time to visit.
Best Places 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. See all of South Africa in December →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Drakensberg Garden 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.
What To Do in Drakensberg Garden in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
-
Camping6/10
Drakensberg Garden 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Drakensberg Garden
See the full Drakensberg Garden climate overview or explore weather in South Africa.
Popular in December
Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Pretoria
29°C (84°F) Stellenbosch26°C (79°F) Durban
27°C (81°F) Johannesburg
27°C (81°F) Hermanus
23°C (73°F) Cape Town24°C (75°F) Gqeberha23°C (73°F) Knysna23°C (73°F) Bucket list
Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
Visit Kruger Park in South Africa
One of South Africa's most spectacular private game reserves
Sabi Sand Game Reserve is one of South Africa's most spectacular private game reserves. The chance that you see the entire Big Five is high in winter (June - August).
Warm Days, Cool Nights: 8 Destinations With the Perfect Day-Night Temperature
Prefer warm sunny days but cool evenings? Compare eight destinations with daytime temperatures of around 25–30°C, cooler nights, low rainfall and plenty of sunshine.
South Africa in November: Cape Town, Garden Route or East Coast?
Compare South Africa weather in November for Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Knysna, Durban and Johannesburg to find the driest and sunniest regions.