Umtata weather in December (Eastern Cape, South Africa)
What does the weather outlook for Umtata look like in December? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
The typical weather for December in Umtata includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 26°C. At night, they generally drop to 15°C.
Precipitation
Umtata in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 143 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 14 days of rain.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Umtata. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, October, November 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 Umtata climate page with graphs.
Umtata, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
15°C
Max Temperature
26°C
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
143 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
78% *
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
Interested in more climate information?
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