Mossel Bay Weather in December

What's the weather like in Mossel Bay (Western Cape) in December 2024?

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

December is in the summer in Mossel Bay and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

Mossel Bay weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 23.8°C 74.8°F
Nightly temperature 15.7°C 60.2°F
Average temperature 19.7°C 67.5°F
Daily sunshine 9.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 31 mm 1.2 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 20.6°C 69.1°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 17.7kph 11 mph

On average December is the driest month of the year in Mossel Bay with around 31mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Mossel Bay

Mossel Bay average temperature in December

December rainfall

Mossel Bay average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Mossel Bay 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 Mossel Bay in December 2024.

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Mossel Bay weather stats

Mossel Bay weather statistics
Hottest month: January 24.8°C 76.6°F
Driest month: December 31mm 1.2ins
Sunniest month: July 6.9hrs
Coldest month: July 18.4°C 65.1°F
Wettest month: August 47mm 1.9ins
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