Oudtshoorn weather in December (Western Cape, South Africa)

Wondering what the weather is like in Oudtshoorn during December? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

During December, Oudtshoorn is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 29°C. At night, they generally drop to 15°C.

Precipitation

Oudtshoorn in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 36 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 6 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 237 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a prime time to visit Oudtshoorn. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Oudtshoorn, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 18%  

Precipitation 36 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 237 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: George, South Africa (48 KM, 30 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.

What To Do

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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