Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in the Garden Route, South Africa this December.
The Garden Route, South Africa, a region in South Africa, typically experiences warm weather in December, with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) in Knysna.
Find the average daytime temperatures in December for the most popular destinations in the Garden Route on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.
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Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.
Expect daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) in Knysna. That makes December a high month for the Garden Route, South Africa.
After dark, Knysna cools to about 17°C (63°F) on an average December night.
Knysna enjoys close to 345 hours of sunlight. This not only brightens the days but also uplifts the atmosphere during the month.
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