Margate weather in December (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
Looking to travel to Margate in December? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In December, Margate generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 26°C. But by evening, they drop to around 20°C.
Margate in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 114 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see rainfall.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Margate. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Margate climate page with graphs.
Margate, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
20°C
Max Temperature
26°C
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
114 mm
Rainy days
16 days
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.
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So, what should you wear in Margate 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. 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 in December.
Interested in more climate information?
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