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Makalali Game Reserve Weather in December
December in Makalali Game Reserve brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 98 mm (3.9 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Makalali Game Reserve in December
On average, there are about 10 days with rain during this month, averaging 98 mm (3.9 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Makalali Game Reserve in December
In December, Makalali Game Reserve gets very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights cool to around 21°C (70°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Makalali Game Reserve Temperature in December
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
98 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
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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 Makalali Game Reserve in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in Makalali Game Reserve in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in Makalali Game Reserve in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
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Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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