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The Waterberg Biosphere Weather in December

December in The Waterberg Biosphere brings high temperatures around 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 102 mm (4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in The Waterberg Biosphere in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 102 mm (4 in) 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 The Waterberg Biosphere in December

December in The Waterberg Biosphere brings typical temperatures with highs around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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The Waterberg Biosphere Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 102 mm (4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  

Best Places in South Africa in December

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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 (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 Waterberg Biosphere in December

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in The Waterberg Biosphere in December

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

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