Swellendam Weather in December
December in Swellendam averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. The perfect conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in Swellendam in December
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 5 days with rain, averaging 32 mm (1.3 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Swellendam in December
December is a good time to be in Swellendam. Days are perfect, reaching 29°C (84°F), with nights around 15°C (59°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 15°C (59°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.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Swellendam.
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Swellendam Temperature in December
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
32 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Best Places in South Africa in December
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What to Wear in Swellendam in December
Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.What To Do in Swellendam in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Africa, check out our Swellendam's climate page.
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