Weather in Sodwana Bay in december 2026

The weather in Sodwana Bay in december comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout december

tolerable weather UV index: 6

Weather at 6am
76°F

Partly Cloudy

26%

Cloudy

21%

Clear/Sunny

15%

Weather at 12pm
79°F

Partly Cloudy

22%

Moderate rain at times

22%

Cloudy

13%

Weather at 6pm
76°F

Clear/Sunny

24%

Partly Cloudy

21%

Cloudy

14%

Weather at 3am
74°F

Moderate rain at times

31%

Cloudy

23%

Partly Cloudy

22%

Clear/Sunny

13%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Sodwana Bay in december

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Sodwana Bay in december.


The climate of Sodwana Bay in december is tolerable

In december in Sodwana Bay, the climate is wet (with 6in of rainfall over 8 days). The weather's not getting better compared to the previous month since in november there is an average of 6.9in of rainfall over 9 days.

The climate quite comfortable around this city the month of december. Temperatures are up to 79°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 76°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of december in Sodwana Bay is 77°F. Note that seasonal normals are in contrast with those observed in Sodwana Bay in the month of december with a maximum record of 90°F in 2014 and a minimum record of 65°F in 2019. You can plan to have about 2 days with temperatures above 86°F, or 6 of the month.

Day length in Sodwana Bay in december is 13:53. Sunrise is at 04:48 and sunset is at 18:41.

With a good climate, december is advisable to go in Sodwana Bay in South Africa.



Sodwana Bay: another month?

If you can push back the dates of your trip, we advise you to go in january to Sodwana Bay. more information

December: another location in South Africa?

If you want to go to South Africa in december, there are destinations with better weather than Sodwana Bay:

In december, Cape Town, Kimberley, Port Nolloth, Upington, Vredendal and Augrabies Falls National Park have perfect weather.

Furthermore, Bloemfontein, Johannesburg, Nelspruit, Parc Kruger, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) and Pretoria have good weather.

more information about South Africa's weather in december


Seasonal average climate and temperature of Sodwana Bay in december

Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements of the past years of the month of december.

December
Outside temperature
Average temperature 77°F
Highest temperature 79°F
Lowest temperature 76°F
Highest record temperature 90°F
(2014)
Lowest record temperature 65°F
(2019)
Number of days at +86°F 2 day(s)
(6%)
Number of days at +65°F 31 day(s)
(100%)
Sea temperature
Average sea temperature 79°F
Lowest sea temperature 76°F
Highest sea temperature 82°F
Wind
Wind speed 30km/h
Wind temperature 76°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 6in
Number of days with rainfall 8 day(s)
(25%)
Record daily rainfall 4.4in
(2019)
Other climate data
Humidity 82%
Visibility 9.32km
Cloud cover 56%
UV index 6
Daily sunshine hours 12
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 04:48
Time of sunset 18:41
Length of day 13:53
Our opinion about the weather in december
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net tolerable



How was the weather last december?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Sodwana Bay in december 2025:

01-12-2025
Partly Cloudy
68°F to 76°F
02-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
70°F to 81°F
03-12-2025
Light rain shower
70°F to 72°F
04-12-2025
Overcast
68°F to 72°F
05-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
72°F to 83°F
06-12-2025
Patchy rain nearby
72°F to 77°F
07-12-2025
Cloudy
72°F to 77°F
08-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
74°F to 85°F
09-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
76°F to 83°F
10-12-2025
Partly Cloudy
72°F to 76°F
11-12-2025
Patchy rain nearby
72°F to 77°F
12-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
72°F to 85°F
13-12-2025
Partly Cloudy
76°F to 81°F
14-12-2025
Patchy rain nearby
70°F to 74°F
15-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
74°F to 83°F
16-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
76°F to 85°F
17-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
76°F to 85°F
18-12-2025
Patchy rain nearby
70°F to 72°F
19-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
72°F to 79°F
20-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
72°F to 81°F
21-12-2025
Patchy rain nearby
74°F to 79°F
22-12-2025
Patchy rain nearby
74°F to 77°F
23-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
72°F to 83°F
24-12-2025
Light rain shower
74°F to 79°F
25-12-2025
Cloudy
72°F to 77°F
26-12-2025
Patchy rain nearby
70°F to 77°F
27-12-2025
Cloudy
72°F to 76°F
28-12-2025
Patchy rain nearby
72°F to 77°F
29-12-2025
Light rain shower
74°F to 77°F
30-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
72°F to 79°F
31-12-2025
Clear/Sunny
72°F to 81°F

Map: other cities in South Africa in december

Cities near Sodwana Bay:

iSimangaliso Wetland Park in decembertolerable weather
Santa Lucia in decembertolerable weather
Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Park in decembertolerable weather
Richards Bay in decembergood weather
Vryheid in decembergood weather
Ballito (Dolphin Coast) in decembertolerable weather
Nelspruit in decembergood weather
Ermelo in decembergood weather
Durban in decembertolerable weather
Sabi Sands Reserve in decembergood weather
Mala Mala in decembergood weather
Londolozi Reserve in decembergood weather
South Africa in december: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.

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Weather data for Sodwana Bay in december:

Weather data for Sodwana Bay for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Sodwana Bay. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Sodwana Bay can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Sodwana Bay.


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