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Gonubie Weather in December

Gonubie in December sees high daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 92 mm (3.6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Gonubie in December

Typically, about 12 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 92 mm (3.6 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Gonubie in December

If you're visiting Gonubie in December, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 25°C (77°F) and overnight lows of 19°C (66°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°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.

Sunshine in Gonubie in December

Enjoy a sunny month with about 240 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Gonubie even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Gonubie 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 22°C (72°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

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Gonubie Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 22°C (72°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 92 mm (3.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 240 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 54% *  
* Data from: East London, South Africa (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Best Places in South Africa in December

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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 (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 Gonubie 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. The water temperature sits at about 22°C (72°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Gonubie in December

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Barbeque
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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