Weather in Richards Bay in December
In an average December, Richards Bay sees a daily high around 29°C and a low around 20°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 29°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 23°C to 35°C |
| Average low | 20°C |
| Typical low range | 18°C to 22°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
December records
The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.
High
Highest
43°C
2015-12-24
Lowest
18°C
2019-12-04
Low
Highest
28°C
2003-12-25
Lowest
12°C
1994-12-13
Feels-like
Highest
80°C
2015-12-24
Lowest
13°C
1994-12-12
Humidity
Highest
23.2 g/m³
2015-12-24
Lowest
9.1 g/m³
1994-12-12
Wind
Highest
37 km/h
1982-12-13
Lowest
9 km/h
2019-12-09
Gust
Highest
85 km/h
1982-12-13
Lowest
22 km/h
2011-12-24
Precip
Wettest
351 mm
1999
Driest
40 mm
2003
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