Weather in Durban in December
In an average December, Durban sees a daily high around 26°C and a low around 20°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 26°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 22°C to 29°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
38°C
2014-12-25
Lowest
18°C
2017-12-11
Low
Highest
24°C
2012-12-30
Lowest
14°C
1994-12-13
Feels-like
Highest
60°C
2014-12-25
Lowest
15°C
1995-12-01
Humidity
Highest
21.8 g/m³
2001-12-10
Lowest
9.4 g/m³
1994-12-12
Wind
Highest
42 km/h
1982-12-13
Lowest
9 km/h
2019-12-10
Gust
Highest
86 km/h
2024-12-15
Lowest
20 km/h
2023-12-11
Precip
Wettest
451 mm
1999
Driest
45 mm
1987
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