Weather in Durban in December
In an average December, Durban sees a daily high around 26°C and a low around 17°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 26°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 20°C to 32°C |
| Average low | 17°C |
| Typical low range | 14°C to 19°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 5 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
40°C
1994-12-21
Lowest
15°C
2021-12-17
Low
Highest
23°C
2012-12-30
Lowest
8°C
1994-12-13
Feels-like
Highest
69°C
2015-12-24
Lowest
6°C
1994-12-13
Humidity
Highest
21.1 g/m³
2012-12-30
Lowest
8.3 g/m³
1994-12-12
Wind
Highest
32 km/h
2013-12-12
Lowest
7 km/h
2017-12-19
Gust
Highest
74 km/h
1982-12-13
Lowest
19 km/h
2019-12-06
Precip
Wettest
436 mm
1999
Driest
65 mm
2016
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