Roodepoort weather in December (Gauteng, South Africa)

Curious about the climate in Roodepoort this December? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In December, Roodepoort usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 27°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 16°C.

Precipitation

Roodepoort in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 140 mm for the month. This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 264 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Roodepoort.

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 Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 140 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 264 hours *  

Percentage 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 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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