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Sun City weather in December (North West, South Africa)

What kind of weather does December bring to Sun City? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

The month of December in Sun City typically includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 30°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 19°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.

Precipitation

Sun City in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Sun City. March, April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Sun City, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 126 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

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.

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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.

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Sun City.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to South Africa? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in South Africa. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.