Piketberg weather in December (Western Cape, South Africa)

Curious about the climate in Piketberg this December? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The weather in Piketberg is usually perfect in December, characterized by very high temperatures and low rainfall. December is a notable month of the summer season. Expect temperatures to climb to 31°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 16°C. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.

Precipitation

Piketberg in December usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 18 mm for the month. Expect around 3 days of rain based on historical data.

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

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

 

Piketberg, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Chance of Rain 11%  

Precipitation 18 mm  

Rainy days 3 days  

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

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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.

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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