Umtata Weather in December
Thinking of visiting Umtata in December? Expect high temperatures reaching 26°C (79°F) during the day, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Umtata in December
Rain is expected on roughly 14 days, totalling around 143 mm (5.6 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Umtata in December
Daytime temperatures in Umtata reach 26°C (79°F) in December, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 15°C (59°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.December in Umtata has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Umtata Temperature in December
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
143 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
78% *
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What to Wear in Umtata 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 Umtata 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 Umtata's climate page.
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