Durban weather in December (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
How is the weather in Durban in December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In Durban the weather in December is generally perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 27°C, while night temperatures can drop to 21°C.
Durban in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 98 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see rainfall.
With around 190 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a prime time to visit Durban. January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December typically offer the best circumstances. While November tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Durban climate page with graphs.
Durban, monthly averages in December
Where to go in South Africa in December
Find out more about the weather in South Africa in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Durban in December?
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 in December.
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