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Sir Lowry Pass Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Sir Lowry Pass in December? Expect high temperatures reaching 24°C (75°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Sir Lowry Pass in December

You can expect rain on around 7 days based on historical patterns, with 29 mm (1.1 in) average for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Sir Lowry Pass in December

December in Sir Lowry Pass is generally perfect, with days reaching 24°C (75°F) and nights settling around 16°C (61°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Sir Lowry Pass in December

The city usually sees around 334 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit Sir Lowry Pass.

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Sir Lowry Pass Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 22%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 29 mm (1.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
SunshineSunshine 334 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (33 KM, 20 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Sir Lowry Pass in December

Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Sir Lowry Pass in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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