Plattekloof weather in December (Western Cape, South Africa)

How's the weather trend in Plattekloof as December approaches? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The weather in Plattekloof during December is typically perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 25°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 16°C.

Precipitation

Plattekloof in December usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 20 mm for the month. Expect around 5 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 334 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Plattekloof, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Water Temperature 18°C *  

Chance of Rain 18%  

Precipitation 20 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 334 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (10 KM, 6 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?

For visitors traveling to Plattekloof, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. With a water temperature of around 18°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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