Tongaat climate

Tongaat Weather in December

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

Average highs run from 26°C on December 1 to 27°C on December 31, and lows from 20°C to 22°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 90 mm over about 19 wet days.

December day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Tongaat, in °C, with the record for each date.10152025303540151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
26°C
Average low
21°C
Precipitation
90 mm
Record high
38°CDec 25, 2014
Record low
14°CDec 4, 2019
Daylight
13 h 54 min to 14 h 01 min
Cloud cover
69%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
19°C
Wind
20.9 km/h

Every day of the month

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

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Dec 126°C20°C30°C 201717°C 201454%
Dec 226°C20°C30°C 201715°C 201454%
Dec 326°C20°C29°C 201515°C 201955%
Dec 426°C20°C29°C 201614°C 201956%
Dec 526°C20°C30°C 202415°C 201957%
Dec 626°C20°C31°C 202115°C 201957%
Dec 726°C20°C33°C 201816°C 201057%
Dec 826°C20°C33°C 201817°C 201957%
Dec 926°C20°C35°C 201616°C 201958%
Dec 1026°C20°C31°C 202116°C 201957%
Dec 1126°C20°C32°C 202116°C 201756%
Dec 1226°C20°C33°C 201516°C 201256%
Dec 1326°C21°C33°C 201517°C 201955%
Dec 1426°C21°C32°C 201317°C 201755%
Dec 1526°C21°C34°C 202417°C 201755%
Dec 1626°C21°C34°C 202419°C 201455%
Dec 1727°C21°C32°C 201818°C 201354%
Dec 1827°C21°C36°C 201818°C 201955%
Dec 1927°C21°C36°C 201819°C 201255%
Dec 2027°C21°C31°C 201616°C 201754%
Dec 2127°C21°C30°C 201519°C 201856%
Dec 2227°C21°C30°C 201519°C 201556%
Dec 2327°C21°C32°C 201417°C 201956%
Dec 2427°C21°C35°C 201518°C 201657%
Dec 2527°C21°C38°C 201418°C 201759%
Dec 2627°C21°C38°C 201417°C 201760%
Dec 2727°C21°C31°C 201818°C 201962%
Dec 2827°C21°C31°C 201816°C 201961%
Dec 2927°C22°C30°C 201218°C 201960%
Dec 3027°C22°C31°C 201220°C 201358%
Dec 3127°C22°C31°C 201219°C 201457%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Tongaat, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

December 1
sunrise 4:48 AM, sunset 6:42 PM
December 31
sunrise 4:58 AM, sunset 6:59 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station SFM00068592, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. 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.