Sandton Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Sandton in December? Expect high temperatures reaching 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Sandton in December

Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 129 mm (5.1 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Sandton in December

In December, expect high temperatures in Sandton, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Sandton in December

There are approximately 264 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Sandton. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.