December Weather in Tugela Ferry, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Tugela Ferry, South Africa, the average temperature in December is a pleasant 22°C (72°F). However, be prepared for fluctuations, as temperatures can dip to a minimum of 10°C (51°F) and soar to a maximum of 40°C (105°F). During this month, expect precipitation of 123 mm (4.8 in) over 18 days, contributing to a notably high average humidity of 86%.

December Temperature in Tugela Ferry

In December in Tugela Ferry, the average temperature is 22°C (72°F). Maximums can reach 40°C (105°F) and minimums can be as low as 10°C (51°F). This weather makes Tugela Ferry an ideal destination for travelers looking for warm days, but it's wise to pack for cooler evenings too.

December Weather in Tugela Ferry: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Tugela Ferry, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Tugela Ferry, December typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 40°C (105°F) and lows dropping to around 10°C (51°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Tugela Ferry generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Tugela Ferry

In Tugela Ferry in December, the precipitation amount is 123 mm (4.8 in) spread over 18 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Tugela Ferry

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Tugela Ferry, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Tugela Ferry, December typically receives around 123 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Tugela Ferry

In Tugela Ferry in December, humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you as you travel, making it essential to stay hydrated and seek shade during the sun's peak hours.

December Average Humidity in Tugela Ferry

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Tugela Ferry, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Tugela Ferry is approximately 86%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Tugela Ferry

In Tugela Ferry in December, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Tugela Ferry.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Tugela Ferry for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Tugela Ferry in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Tugela Ferry typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Tugela Ferry December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Tugela Ferry Compares to Other Months

Weather in Tugela Ferry varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Tugela Ferry, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Tugela Ferry, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather23°C (73°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)85%extreme
February Weather23°C (73°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)86%extreme
March Weather22°C (72°F)60 mm (2.4 inches)86%extreme
April Weather19°C (67°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)86%very high
May Weather16°C (61°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)86%high
June Weather13°C (56°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)80%moderate
July Weather13°C (56°F)4 mm (0.1 inches)80%moderate
August Weather15°C (60°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)79%very high
September Weather18°C (65°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)85%very high
October Weather19°C (67°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)86%extreme
November Weather20°C (69°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)87%extreme
December Weather22°C (72°F)123 mm (4.8 inches)86%extreme

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