Kimberley Weather in December
Kimberley in December sees very high temperatures, with highs around 34°C (93°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 64 mm (2.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Kimberley in December
You can expect rain on around 8 days based on historical patterns, with 64 mm (2.5 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 Kimberley in December
December in Kimberley brings very high temperatures, with highs of 34°C (93°F) and nights around 18°C (64°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°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. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.
Sunshine in Kimberley in December
With approximately 329 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Kimberley.
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Kimberley Temperature in December
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
42%
Sunshine
329 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Kimberley in December
Pack for serious heat in Kimberley in December. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Kimberley in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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