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Roodepoort weather in December (Gauteng, South Africa)

How is the weather in Roodepoort in December? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In December, Roodepoort generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 27°C, while night temperatures can drop to 16°C.

Roodepoort in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 140 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 14 days of rain.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 264 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Roodepoort. March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Roodepoort, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 140 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 264 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 61% *  
* Data from: Johannesburg, South Africa (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in South Africa in December

Find out more about the weather in South Africa in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 in December.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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