Weather in East London in December
East London, South Africa averages a high of 24.3°C (75.7°F) and low of 18.8°C (65.8°F) in December, with 12 rain days and 10.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 77.2/100 (Good). The best time to visit East London is June.
High
24°C76°F
Low
19°C66°F
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12
rain days
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10.9
hrs/day sunshine
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78%
humidity
77— Good
December in East London is warm and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in East London?
How much does it rain in East London in December?
East London receives an average of 79mm of rainfall across 12 rainy days in December. The annual total is 711.3mm.
What should I pack for East London 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+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (12 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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