Port Alfred Weather in December

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Port Alfred, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 25°C on December 1 to 27°C on December 31, and lows from 17°C to 19°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 65 mm over about 12 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal low
Normal high
Reanalysis extreme high
Reanalysis extreme low

December at a glance

Average high: 26°C
Average low: 18°C
Precipitation: 65 mm
Reanalysis high: 40°CDec 12, 2004
Reanalysis low: 12°CDec 2, 1995
Daylight: 14 h 13 min to 14 h 21 min
Cloud cover: 59%
Humidity: 73%
Dew point: 16°C
Wind: 20.5 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

Date	Normal high	Normal low	Reanalysis high	Reanalysis low	Chance wet
Dec 1	25°C	17°C	33°C 1997	14°C 1995	35%
Dec 2	25°C	17°C	37°C 2007	12°C 1995	34%
Dec 3	25°C	17°C	31°C 2004	12°C 2020	35%
Dec 4	25°C	17°C	32°C 2005	14°C 1996	35%
Dec 5	25°C	17°C	37°C 2004	15°C 2014	34%
Dec 6	26°C	17°C	38°C 2019	14°C 2014	34%
Dec 7	26°C	17°C	34°C 2003	13°C 2013	35%
Dec 8	26°C	17°C	37°C 2001	14°C 2010	36%
Dec 9	26°C	17°C	31°C 2001	14°C 2011	36%
Dec 10	26°C	17°C	30°C 2015	14°C 2005	35%
Dec 11	26°C	17°C	31°C 1999	13°C 2006	34%
Dec 12	26°C	17°C	40°C 2004	14°C 2006	33%
Dec 13	26°C	17°C	34°C 2003	13°C 2017	33%
Dec 14	26°C	18°C	35°C 1999	15°C 2017	34%
Dec 15	26°C	18°C	33°C 2001	13°C 2011	34%
Dec 16	26°C	18°C	32°C 2003	13°C 2019	35%
Dec 17	26°C	18°C	38°C 2019	15°C 1997	37%
Dec 18	27°C	18°C	38°C 2018	14°C 1997	36%
Dec 19	27°C	18°C	37°C 1998	14°C 2017	36%
Dec 20	27°C	18°C	34°C 2007	14°C 2017	38%
Dec 21	27°C	18°C	33°C 2009	15°C 2014	38%
Dec 22	27°C	18°C	40°C 2012	15°C 2005	37%
Dec 23	27°C	18°C	37°C 2019	16°C 1991	37%
Dec 24	27°C	18°C	38°C 1998	15°C 2008	37%
Dec 25	27°C	18°C	34°C 2004	15°C 2008	38%
Dec 26	27°C	18°C	32°C 1992	14°C 2017	39%
Dec 27	27°C	18°C	40°C 2012	13°C 2003	40%
Dec 28	27°C	18°C	33°C 2008	15°C 2019	40%
Dec 29	27°C	18°C	34°C 2004	16°C 2005	39%
Dec 30	27°C	19°C	36°C 2007	16°C 2011	39%
Dec 31	27°C	19°C	37°C 2015	15°C 2006	40%

Chance of rain

Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

December 1: sunrise 4:55 AM, sunset 7:08 PM
December 31: sunrise 5:05 AM, sunset 7:26 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.