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The Crags Weather in December
December in The Crags brings high temperatures, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). With excellent weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.
Rainfall in The Crags in December
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 55 mm (2.2 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in The Crags in December
Weather in The Crags is at its excellent in December. Highs reach 23°C (73°F), while nights settle around 16°C (61°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. 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 The Crags in December
There are approximately 345 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit The Crags.
The Crags Temperature in December
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
345 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Knysna, South Africa (39 KM, 24 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 The Crags in December
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in The Crags in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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