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Port Alfred Weather in December
Port Alfred in December averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Port Alfred in December
On average, there are about 8 days with rain during this month, averaging 66 mm (2.6 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Port Alfred in December
December is one of the better months to visit Port Alfred. Expect 24°C (75°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.To explore more travel options, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
Port Alfred Temperature in December
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
8 days
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Historical weather records for Port Alfred in December
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Port Alfred historical weather extremes in December
Based on 23 years of weather observations in Port Alfred between 2002 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Port Alfred recorded its highest December temperature of 34°C (93°F) on December 22, 2012.
- On December 8, 2005, Port Alfred saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 16°C (61°F).
- The coldest night in December in Port Alfred was on December 3, 2020, with a minimum of 7°C (45°F).
- The wettest day in December Port Alfred was on December 24, 2010 with 27 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation.
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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).
What to Wear in Port Alfred in December
For Port Alfred in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.
What To Do in Port Alfred in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Outdoor sports10/10
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