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Empangeni weather in December (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)

Interested in knowing the climate of Empangeni in December? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Empangeni generally includes high temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 30°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 21°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.

Precipitation

Empangeni in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 95 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and February tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Empangeni climate page with graphs.

 

Empangeni, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 39%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 95 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

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.

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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.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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