December weather forecast
Gansbaai, South Africa

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Gansbaai, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between max 21.5°C (70.7°F) and min 17°C (62.6°F).

Temperature

Gansbaai marks the onset of December with an average high-temperature of an agreeable 21.5°C (70.7°F), subtly divergent from November's 19.7°C (67.5°F). December nights in Gansbaai experience a minor temperature downturn to an enjoyable 17°C (62.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

February and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 9.9 days and typically aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of rain.

Sea temperature

In Gansbaai, in December, the average water temperature is 19.8°C (67.6°F).
Note: Swimming in 19.8°C (67.6°F) is not pleasurable for most people. Breathing control grows increasingly challenging as the water temperature falls under 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 19:40. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 19:58 SAST.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During December, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Gansbaai?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F) and a low-temperature of 17°C (62.6°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Gansbaai?

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

What is the driest month in Gansbaai?

The months with the least rainfall are February and December Rain falls for 9.9 days and accumulates 13mm (0.51") of rain.

How much does it rain in Gansbaai in December?

In Gansbaai, South Africa, during December, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of precipitation.

What is the sea water temperature in December in Gansbaai?

In Gansbaai, the average seawater temperature in December is 19.8°C (67.6°F). Swimming in 19.8°C (67.6°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

When are the longest days in Gansbaai?

December has the longest days of the year in Gansbaai, with an average of 14h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Gansbaai have in December?

The average day length in December is 14h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Gansbaai?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 19:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 19:58 SAST.

What month has the most sunshine in Gansbaai?

The month with the most sunshine in Gansbaai is December, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Gansbaai have in December?

In Gansbaai, South Africa, the average sunshine duration in December is 10.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Gansbaai?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Gansbaai is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Gansbaai, South Africa

Average temperature in December - Gansbaai, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in December: 21.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (23.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (16.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (11.5°C).

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Average pressure in December
Gansbaai, South Africa

Average pressure in December - Gansbaai, South Africa
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Gansbaai, South Africa

Average wind speed in December - Gansbaai, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in December: 21.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (21.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (17.7km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Gansbaai, South Africa

Average humidity in December - Gansbaai, South Africa
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March, May, September and October (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Gansbaai, South Africa

Average rainfall in December - Gansbaai, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in December: 13mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (47mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (13mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Gansbaai, South Africa

Average rainfall days in December - Gansbaai, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.1 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Gansbaai, South Africa

Average sea temperature in December - Gansbaai, South Africa
  • Average sea temperature in December: 19.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is January (20.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July, August and September (15.8°C).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gansbaai, South Africa

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gansbaai, South Africa
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Gansbaai, South Africa

Average sunshine days in December - Gansbaai, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Gansbaai, South Africa

Average UV index in December - Gansbaai, South Africa
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in December
Gansbaai, South Africa

Average cloud cover in December - Gansbaai, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in December: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are March and October (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Gansbaai, South Africa

Average visibility in December - Gansbaai, South Africa
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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