Cradock Weather in December

What's the weather like in Cradock (Eastern Cape) in December 2024?

The climate in Cradock during December can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.

December is in the summer in Cradock and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

Cradock weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.9°C 85.7°F
Nightly temperature 13.2°C 55.7°F
Average temperature 21.5°C 70.7°F
Daily sunshine 11.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 37 mm 1.5 ins
Rainy days 5 days
Sea temperature 22°C 71.6°F
Humidity 53%
Windspeed 12.2kph 8 mph

On average December is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Cradock with around 37mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.1 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Cradock

Cradock average temperature in December

December rainfall

Cradock average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Cradock average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Cradock in December 2024.

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Cradock weather stats

Cradock weather statistics
Hottest month: January 30.7°C 87.3°F
Driest month: June 9mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: August 9.1hrs
Coldest month: June 17.5°C 63.5°F
Wettest month: March 51mm 2ins
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