Pietermaritzburg
December
Weather in Pietermaritzburg for December 2024
Your guide to Pietermaritzburg weather in December - trends and predictions
The forecast for the first days of December 2024 in Pietermaritzburg predicts a temperature of 26.3 °C, which is slightly above the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Pietermaritzburg at the beginning of December is 22 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 20.9 °C by the end of December.
Pietermaritzburg experiences an exceptionally high level of rainfall in December, with more than 24 rainy days on average.
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4
Dry days
27
Rainy days
0
Snow days
24°/14°
Temperatures
14 km/h
Avg max wind
85 %
Avg humidity
Pietermaritzburg in December average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  29° | ||||||
| 2  27° | 3 22° | 4 21° | 5 16° | 6 16° | 7 23° | 8 29° |
| 9 25° | 10 15° | 11  14° | 12 23° | 13  16° | 14 34° | 15 19° |
| 16 24° | 17  32° | 18  29° | 19 17° | 20  32° | 21 24° | 22  29° |
| 23 31° | 24 29° | 25  22° | 26 15° | 27 16° | 28 17° | 29 21° |
| 30 27° | 31 28° |
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Temperatures trend during December in Pietermaritzburg
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December weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec. | Sunny | 29° /13° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 2 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /13° | 0.6 mm | 7 | |
| 3 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /13° | 0.6 mm | 7 | |
| 4 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 21° /14° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 5 Dec. | Light rain shower | 16° /13° | 9.6 mm | 7 | |
| 6 Dec. | Light rain shower | 16° /13° | 6.6 mm | 7 | |
| 7 Dec. | Light rain shower | 23° /14° | 4.8 mm | 8 | |
| 8 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /13° | 0.1 mm | 9 | |
| 9 Dec. | Light rain shower | 25° /14° | 3.1 mm | 9 | |
| 10 Dec. | Light rain shower | 15° /12° | 14.1 mm | 7 | |
| 11 Dec. | Moderate rain | 14° /12° | 19.8 mm | 6 | |
| 12 Dec. | Light rain shower | 23° /13° | 5.8 mm | 8 | |
| 13 Dec. | Light drizzle | 16° /12° | 3.1 mm | 7 | |
| 14 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 34° /13° | 1.9 mm | 10 | |
| 15 Dec. | Light rain shower | 19° /14° | 12.2 mm | 7 | |
| 16 Dec. | Light rain shower | 24° /14° | 4.7 mm | 8 | |
| 17 Dec. | Mist | 32° /16° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 18 Dec. | Patchy light rain with thunder | 29° /17° | 4.1 mm | 9 | |
| 19 Dec. | Fog | 17° /15° | 2.2 mm | 7 | |
| 20 Dec. | Thundery outbreaks possible | 32° /14° | 0.1 mm | 10 | |
| 21 Dec. | Light rain shower | 24° /16° | 4.8 mm | 8 | |
| 22 Dec. | Heavy rain at times | 29° /15° | 16.4 mm | 9 | |
| 23 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /16° | 10.4 mm | 10 | |
| 24 Dec. | Light rain shower | 29° /16° | 4.3 mm | 9 | |
| 25 Dec. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 22° /15° | 36.6 mm | 8 | |
| 26 Dec. | Light rain shower | 15° /11° | 31.4 mm | 7 | |
| 27 Dec. | Light rain shower | 16° /11° | 3.3 mm | 7 | |
| 28 Dec. | Light rain shower | 17° /10° | 1 mm | 7 | |
| 29 Dec. | Fog | 21° /13° | 0.8 mm | 8 | |
| 30 Dec. | Light rain shower | 27° /13° | 12.9 mm | 9 | |
| 31 Dec. | Patchy light rain with thunder | 28° /15° | 11.4 mm | 9 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Pietermaritzburg in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Pietermaritzburg forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Pietermaritzburg in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Pietermaritzburg during December?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 24° and cooler nights around 14°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Pietermaritzburg during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 232.9 mm is expected in Pietermaritzburg during December, occurring over more than 27 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Pietermaritzburg during December?
The average wind speed in Pietermaritzburg during December is 14 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
December rainfall patterns in Pietermaritzburg
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UV exposure in Pietermaritzburg during December
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