Magaliesburg weather in December (North West, South Africa)

What should you pack for a trip to Magaliesburg in December? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

December in Magaliesburg generally includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 27°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 16°C.

Precipitation

Magaliesburg in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 139 mm for the month. With this being the rainiest month, having an umbrella is essential to avoid unexpected rain. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 13 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 264 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Magaliesburg. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Magaliesburg climate page with graphs.

 

Magaliesburg, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 139 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 264 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 61% *  

Data from: Johannesburg, South Africa (54 KM, 33 Miles).

Where to go in South Africa in December

Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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