Weather in Athlone in December
Athlone, South Africa averages a high of 23.5°C (74.3°F) and low of 16.6°C (61.9°F) in December, with 3 rain days and 13.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 89/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Athlone is February.
High
24°C74°F
Low
17°C62°F
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3
rain days
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13.3
hrs/day sunshine
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71%
humidity
89— Excellent
December in Athlone is warm and mostly dry — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
What are the average temperatures in Athlone?
How much does it rain in Athlone in December?
Athlone receives an average of 15.7mm of rainfall across 3 rainy days in December. The annual total is 472.9mm.
What should I pack for Athlone in December?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 24°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
13 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Windbreaker
Windy conditions (26 km/h average)
Traveling to South Africa in December?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31