December Weather in Kakamas, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Kakamas, South Africa hovers around 27°C (81°F), making it a comfortable time to visit. However, be prepared for a range, as temperatures can dip to a chilly 12°C (54°F) or soar to a scorching 41°C (107°F). Expect 14 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation over just 2 days, and enjoy the relatively low average humidity of 39% for a pleasant climate.

December Temperature in Kakamas

In December in Kakamas, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 41°C (107°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 12°C (54°F). This climate makes it an ideal destination for travelers seeking warm weather, but it's essential to be prepared for both the heat and cooler evenings.

December Weather in Kakamas: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Kakamas, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kakamas, December typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 41°C (107°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (54°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Kakamas generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December Precipitation in Kakamas

In Kakamas in December, the precipitation amount is 14 mm (0.6 in) over a period of 2 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Kakamas

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kakamas, 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 Kakamas, December typically receives around 14 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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December Humidity in Kakamas

In Kakamas in December humidity is 39%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a pleasant summer's day, making it ideal for exploring outdoor attractions and enjoying leisurely strolls without feeling overly sticky or uncomfortable.

December Average Humidity in Kakamas

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kakamas, 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 Kakamas is approximately 39%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Kakamas

In Kakamas in December, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Kakamas.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kakamas for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kakamas 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 Kakamas typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Kakamas 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 Kakamas Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kakamas, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	29°C (84°F)	26 mm (1.0 inches)	43%	extreme
February Weather	28°C (83°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	50%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (79°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	58%	extreme
April Weather	22°C (72°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	70%	very high
May Weather	18°C (64°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	73%	high
June Weather	14°C (57°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	68%	moderate
July Weather	13°C (56°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	63%	moderate
August Weather	14°C (57°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	52%	very high
September Weather	19°C (66°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	41%	extreme
October Weather	22°C (72°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	35%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (77°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	34%	extreme
December Weather	27°C (81°F)	14 mm (0.6 inches)	39%	extreme