Makhanda Weather in December
Thinking of visiting Makhanda in December? Expect high temperatures reaching 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Makhanda in December
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 9 days of rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Makhanda in December
The temperature in Makhanda in December is perfect. Daytime highs reach 27°C (81°F), with nights dropping to 15°C (59°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 15°C (59°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.For additional travel inspiration, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
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Makhanda Temperature in December
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days
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What to Wear in Makhanda in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in Makhanda in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.What To Do in Makhanda in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Africa, check out our Makhanda's climate page.
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