Rietvalleirand weather in December (South Africa)

What is the weather forecast for Rietvalleirand in December? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Rietvalleirand includes high temperatures and high rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 28°C. At night, it falls to around 17°C.

Precipitation

Rietvalleirand in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 121 mm for the month. Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Rain is expected on roughly 14 days.

Average sunshine

With around 276 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Rietvalleirand. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rietvalleirand climate page with graphs.

 

Rietvalleirand, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 121 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 61% *  

Sunshine 276 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Pretoria, South Africa (12 KM, 7 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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