Hekpoort Weather in December

Hekpoort in December averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Hekpoort in December

With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 130 mm (5.1 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Hekpoort in December

Expect highs of 28°C (82°F) in Hekpoort in December, with nights dropping to around 17°C (63°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Hekpoort in December

The month enjoys around 264 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

December in Hekpoort can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Hekpoort Temperature in December

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 130 mm (5.1 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 264 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 61% *  

* Data from: Johannesburg, South Africa (55 KM, 34 Miles).

What to Wear in Hekpoort in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Hekpoort 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Hekpoort in December

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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More climate data for Hekpoort

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