Weather in Soweto in December

Soweto, South Africa averages a high of 25°C (77°F) and low of 14.6°C (58.3°F) in December, with 17 rain days and 11.6 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 74.6/100 (Good). The best time to visit Soweto is September.

High
25°C77°F
Low
15°C58°F
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17
rain days
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11.6
hrs/day sunshine
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69%
humidity
75Good

December in Soweto is warm and rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Soweto?

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How much does it rain in Soweto in December?

Soweto receives an average of 131.7mm of rainfall across 17 rainy days in December. The annual total is 691.4mm.

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What should I pack for Soweto 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 25°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (17 rainy days)
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