Polokwane weather in December (Limpopo, South Africa)
How's the weather trend in Polokwane as December approaches? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
During December, Polokwane usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 28°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 17°C.
Precipitation
Polokwane in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 11 days days of rain.Average sunshine
With approximately 255 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Polokwane. February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Polokwane climate page with graphs.
Polokwane, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
17°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
120 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
69%
Sunshine
255 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
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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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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