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Heroldsbaai Weather in December

Heroldsbaai in December averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Heroldsbaai in December

Typically around 10 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 49 mm (1.9 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Heroldsbaai in December

December tends to be one of the perfect months in Heroldsbaai, with 23°C (73°F) in the afternoon and 17°C (63°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Heroldsbaai in December

There are approximately 237 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Heroldsbaai Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 49 mm (1.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 237 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: George, South Africa (11 KM, 6 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 Heroldsbaai in December

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Heroldsbaai in December

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

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

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