Weather in Phuthaditjhaba in December
Phuthaditjhaba, South Africa averages a high of 24.1°C (75.4°F) and low of 12.8°C (55°F) in December, with 17 rain days and 11.6 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 71.3/100 (Good). The best time to visit Phuthaditjhaba is September.
High
24°C75°F
Low
13°C55°F
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17
rain days
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11.6
hrs/day sunshine
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72%
humidity
71— Good
December in Phuthaditjhaba is warm and rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Phuthaditjhaba?
How much does it rain in Phuthaditjhaba in December?
Phuthaditjhaba receives an average of 142.3mm of rainfall across 17 rainy days in December. The annual total is 881.7mm.
What should I pack for Phuthaditjhaba 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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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (17 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
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