Cape Point weather in December
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers. Average highs of 21°C and lows of 17°C, with around 5 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Cape Point. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
21°C
Average low
17°C
Rainy days
5 days
Best months to visit
January, February, March, April, November, December
What to do in Cape Point in December
Whatever the weather, Cape Point rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Hike to Cape Point overlook
Spot African penguins
Walk coastal trails
Take the scenic railway
Photograph two-ocean view
Visit nearby Cape Town
What to pack for December
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
Recommended
January
23C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
February
23C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
March
21C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
April
20C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
May
18C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
June
17C
Cool, with some rainy days.
July
16C
Cool, with some rainy days.
August
16C
Cool, with some rainy days.
September
17C
Cool, with occasional showers.
October
19C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
November
20C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
December (you are here)
21C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
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