Temperature in The Cape Winelands in December

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in the Cape Winelands, South Africa this December.

The Cape Winelands, South Africa, a region in South Africa, experiences high average maximum daytime temperatures in December, ranging from 26°C (79°F) in Stellenbosch to 29°C (84°F) in Tulbagh. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 15°C (59°F) in Tulbagh and 15°C (59°F) in Stellenbosch.

What is the temperature of the different cities in the Cape Winelands, South Africa in December?

Discover the typical December temperatures for the most popular locations of the Cape Winelands on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.

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The Cape Winelands temperatures in December: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in the Cape Winelands, South Africa in December?

Stellenbosch averages a daytime high of 26°C (79°F) in December, which is high for the Cape Winelands, South Africa.

How cold does it get at night in the Cape Winelands, South Africa in December?

Nighttime temperatures in Stellenbosch typically drop to around 15°C (59°F) in December.

What is the warmest city in December in the Cape Winelands, South Africa?

From a thorough analysis of our records, Tulbagh clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 29°C (84°F), and evenings that remain near 15°C (59°F).

What is the coldest city in December in the Cape Winelands, South Africa?

Our database indicates that in December, Stellenbosch is the city with the coolest temperatures in the Cape Winelands, South Africa. You can expect daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows close to 15°C (59°F).

How much sun does the Cape Winelands, South Africa get in December?

The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 334 hours of sunshine in Stellenbosch. This means many sunny days, which creates a cheerful atmosphere during this month.

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