Welkom weather in December (South Africa)
Will it be warm or cold in Welkom this December? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.
Temperatures
During December, Welkom usually has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. December ushers in the summer season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 31°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 17°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Welkom in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Welkom. March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, 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 Welkom climate page with graphs.
Welkom, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
17°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
96 mm
Rainy days
11 days
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.
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tolerable
unpleasant
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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.
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