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Ladysmith Weather in December

Ladysmith in December sees low daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 208 mm (8.2 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Ladysmith in December

As part of the rainy season, Ladysmith sees around 20 days of rain in December, with an average of 208 mm (8.2 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Ladysmith in December

December in Ladysmith brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Sunshine in Ladysmith in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 56 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

December in Ladysmith has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Ladysmith Temperature in December

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
208 mm (8.2 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
56 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
* Data from: Vancouver, Canada (59 KM, 37 Miles).

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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 Ladysmith in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Ladysmith in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Ladysmith in December

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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