Empangeni Weather in December

What's the weather like in Empangeni (KwaZulu-Natal) in December 2024?

The climate in Empangeni during December can be summarized as hot, humid and a little damp.

December is in the summer in Empangeni and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

Empangeni weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.9°C 83.9°F
Nightly temperature 20°C 67.9°F
Average temperature 24.4°C 75.9°F
Daily sunshine 8.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 92 mm 3.6 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 25°C 77°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 18.4kph 11 mph

On average December is the 6th wettest month of the year in Empangeni with around 92mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Empangeni

Empangeni average temperature in December

December rainfall

Empangeni average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Empangeni 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 Empangeni in December 2024.

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Empangeni weather stats

Empangeni weather statistics
Hottest month: January 29.2°C 84.6°F
Driest month: June 47mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: July 8.6hrs
Coldest month: June 23.1°C 73.6°F
Wettest month: January 163mm 6.4ins
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