December Weather in Vrede, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Vrede, South Africa hovers around 19°C (66°F). Expect a minimum of 8°C (47°F) and a maximum that can rise to 34°C (93°F). The region experiences significant rainfall, with total precipitation reaching 162 mm (6.4 in) over approximately 19 days. Meanwhile, the average humidity remains high at 81%, contributing to a lush and vibrant atmosphere.

December Temperature in Vrede

In December in Vrede, the average temperature is 19°C (66°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 34°C (93°F), while minimums can dip as low as 8°C (47°F). This pleasant climate makes Vrede an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy a mix of warm and cool weather.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Vrede, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Vrede, December typically has an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (93°F) and lows dropping to around 8°C (47°F).

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

December Precipitation in Vrede

In Vrede in December, the precipitation amount is 162 mm (6.4 in) over a span of 19 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Vrede

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Vrede, 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 Vrede, December typically receives around 162 mm (6.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 19 days.

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

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December Humidity in Vrede

In Vrede in December, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket enveloping you, making travel feel both muggy and slightly stifling, often leading to a need for frequent breaks in the shade.

December Average Humidity in Vrede

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Vrede, 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 Vrede is approximately 81%, 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 Vrede

In Vrede 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 Vrede.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Vrede for December

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

Data source: Vrede 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 Vrede Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Vrede, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	19°C (66°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	79%	extreme
February Weather	19°C (66°F)	114 mm (4.5 inches)	77%	extreme
March Weather	18°C (64°F)	70 mm (2.7 inches)	77%	extreme
April Weather	15°C (59°F)	60 mm (2.4 inches)	81%	extreme
May Weather	12°C (54°F)	12 mm (0.5 inches)	82%	high
June Weather	9°C (49°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	73%	moderate
July Weather	9°C (48°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	71%	high
August Weather	12°C (54°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	68%	very high
September Weather	16°C (61°F)	14 mm (0.5 inches)	74%	extreme
October Weather	17°C (62°F)	70 mm (2.8 inches)	74%	extreme
November Weather	18°C (65°F)	121 mm (4.8 inches)	82%	extreme
December Weather	19°C (66°F)	162 mm (6.4 inches)	81%	extreme