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Edgemead Weather in December

December in Edgemead sees daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. The perfect weather makes it a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Edgemead in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 6 days will see rain, totalling around 19 mm (0.7 in) for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Edgemead in December

The perfect temperature in Edgemead in December makes it a solid month to visit, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. 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 Edgemead 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 Edgemead 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

The water temperature is 18°C (64°F). It's not warm, but most people find it perfectly fine for a swim once they're in.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the best months to visit Edgemead.

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Edgemead Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C (64°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 18%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 19 mm (0.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 334 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (11 KM, 6 Miles).

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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 Edgemead in December

Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Edgemead in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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