Richards Bay weather in December (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
How is December weather typically in Richards Bay? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
You’ll find the weather in Richards Bay during December to be perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 28°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 22°C.
Precipitation
Richards Bay in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 98 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with rain.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August, September, October and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Richards Bay, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
22°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
98 mm
Rainy days
12 days
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.
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Africa, check out our Richards Bay's climate page.
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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