Kathu weather in December (Northern Cape, South Africa)
Looking to travel to Kathu in December? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Kathu typically experiences very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. December falls within the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 33°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 18°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.
Kathu in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 58 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 5 days of rain.
With around 310 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kathu. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kathu climate page with graphs.
Kathu, monthly averages in December
Where to go in South Africa in December
Find out more about the weather in South Africa in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Kathu 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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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