Harrismith weather in December (Free State, South Africa)
How is the weather in Harrismith in December? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In December, Harrismith typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 26°C. But by evening, they drop to around 14°C.
Harrismith in December usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 166 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Rain is expected on roughly 15 days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Harrismith. March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Harrismith climate page with graphs.
Harrismith, monthly averages in December
Where to go in South Africa in December
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So, what should you wear in Harrismith 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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