Wilderness weather in December (Western Cape, South Africa)

Thinking of visiting Wilderness in December? Check the weather first! Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Wilderness during December, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 23°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 16°C.

Precipitation

Wilderness in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 52 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 10 days with rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 237 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Wilderness climate page with graphs.

 

Wilderness, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 52 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 237 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: George, South Africa (14 KM, 8 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Wilderness, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Wilderness.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to South Africa? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in South Africa. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.