Richards Bay
December
Weather in Richards Bay for December 2026
Your guide to Richards Bay weather in December - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Richards Bay at the beginning of December is 26.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly increase, reaching an average of 26.6 °C by the end of December.
Richards Bay experiences heavy rainfall in December, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 158 mm.
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9
Dry days
22
Rainy days
0
Snow days
27°/20°
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29 km/h
Avg max wind
79 %
Avg humidity
Richards Bay Weather December
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Temperatures trend during December in Richards Bay
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December weather in Richards Bay day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 Dec. |  Sunny | 25° /17° | 0.8 mm | 9 | |
| 2 Dec. |  Light rain | 28° /19° | 5.6 mm | 10 | |
| 3 Dec. | Light rain | 27° /19° | 2.5 mm | 9 | |
| 4 Dec. |  Light rain shower | 26° /20° | 1.3 mm | 9 | |
| 5 Dec. |  Moderate rain | 29° /20° | 16.3 mm | 9 | |
| 6 Dec. | Light rain | 23° /21° | 6.1 mm | 8 | |
| 7 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /20° | 1.1 mm | 9 | |
| 8 Dec. | Light rain shower | 31° /20° | 0.9 mm | 10 | |
| 9 Dec. | Light rain | 27° /22° | 3.2 mm | 9 | |
| 10 Dec. | Moderate rain | 24° /21° | 10.1 mm | 8 | |
| 11 Dec. | Light rain | 26° /20° | 7.6 mm | 9 | |
| 12 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 32° /21° | 0.4 mm | 10 | |
| 13 Dec. | Light rain | 24° /21° | 7 mm | 9 | |
| 14 Dec. | Light rain | 26° /20° | 3.7 mm | 9 | |
| 15 Dec. | Sunny | 29° /21° | 0.9 mm | 10 | |
| 16 Dec. | Light rain | 27° /21° | 3.5 mm | 9 | |
| 17 Dec. | Light rain | 28° /21° | 4.7 mm | 10 | |
| 18 Dec. | Moderate rain | 27° /21° | 14.2 mm | 9 | |
| 19 Dec. | Light rain | 24° /21° | 8.9 mm | 9 | |
| 20 Dec. | Light rain | 29° /20° | 3.9 mm | 10 | |
| 21 Dec. | Light rain | 27° /22° | 4.2 mm | 8 | |
| 22 Dec. | Light rain | 27° /22° | 2.5 mm | 9 | |
| 23 Dec. | Light rain | 30° /21° | 3.1 mm | 10 | |
| 24 Dec. | Light rain | 27° /22° | 7.7 mm | 7 | |
| 25 Dec. | Moderate rain | 25° /21° | 12.8 mm | 8 | |
| 26 Dec. | Light rain | 26° /19° | 7.7 mm | 8 | |
| 27 Dec. | Light rain | 26° /20° | 6.7 mm | 7 | |
| 28 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /20° | 2.1 mm | 6 | |
| 29 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /21° | 1.8 mm | 7 | |
| 30 Dec. |  Partly cloudy | 28° /20° | 0 mm | 11 | |
| 31 Dec. | Light rain | 30° /22° | 6.5 mm | 10 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Richards Bay in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Richards Bay forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Richards Bay in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Richards Bay during December?
During December, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 27° and lows near 20°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Richards Bay during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 158 mm is expected in Richards Bay during December, occurring over more than 22 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Richards Bay during December?
The average wind speed in Richards Bay during December is 29 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
December rainfall patterns in Richards Bay
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Typically, Richards Bay has 22 rainy days in December with a total of 158 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Richards Bay during December
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