Mpumalanga in December

7.0out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C. Very wet: about 15 rainy days.

26°CAvg high
18°CAvg low
15Rainy days (102 mm)
13:54 hDaylight
04:56Sunrise · 18:51 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C
  • Very wet: about 15 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in December varies a lot between years (±3.4 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

27° 19° J 28° 20° F 27° 19° M 26° 16° A 25° 13° M 23° 10° J 23° 10° J 24° 12° A 24° 14° S 24° 15° O 25° 17° N 26° 18° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 27°C19°C101 mm 15– – 6.9
February 28°C20°C88 mm 13– – 7.3
March 27°C19°C87 mm 12– – 7.4
April 26°C16°C60 mm 9– – 7.9
May 25°C13°C33 mm 5– – 8.4
June 23°C10°C22 mm 4– – 8.6
July 23°C10°C33 mm 4– – 8.5
August 24°C12°C30 mm 6– – 8.3
September 24°C14°C58 mm 9– – 7.9
October 24°C15°C88 mm 14– – 7.2
November 25°C17°C100 mm 14– – 7.1
December 26°C18°C102 mm 15– – 7.0

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Mpumalanga in December?

Daytime highs average 26°C and nights about 18°C.

When is the best time to visit Mpumalanga?

The best months are June, July, May, August.