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In Noordhoek, December brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April and December typically offer the best circumstances for Noordhoek.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Noordhoek - and find the best time to visit.
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Noordhoek typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 16°C (61°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Noordhoek spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Noordhoek.
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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).
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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