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Melkbosstrand Weather in December

December in Melkbosstrand averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. With only 15 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Melkbosstrand in December

You can typically expect 5 days of rain this month, averaging around 15 mm (0.6 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Melkbosstrand in December

Melkbosstrand in December has perfect weather. Days reach 25°C (77°F) and nights cool to 16°C (61°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Melkbosstrand in December

The month enjoys around 334 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit Melkbosstrand.

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Melkbosstrand Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 15 mm (0.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
SunshineSunshine 334 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (30 KM, 19 Miles).

Best Places in South Africa in December

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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 Melkbosstrand in December

Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Melkbosstrand in December

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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