Weather in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa in December
In an average December, Durban sees a daily high around 24°C and a low around 22°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 24°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 22°C to 26°C |
| Average low | 22°C |
| Typical low range | 21°C to 24°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 5 mm |
December records
The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.
High
Highest
32°C
1997-12-16
Lowest
20°C
1994-12-11
Low
Highest
26°C
2006-12-23
Lowest
18°C
1995-12-01
Feels-like
Highest
44°C
1997-12-16
Lowest
20°C
1994-12-11
Humidity
Highest
22.6 g/m³
2006-12-23
Lowest
11.0 g/m³
1994-12-12
Wind
Highest
64 km/h
2008-12-23
Lowest
11 km/h
2020-12-22
Precip
Wettest
342 mm
2022
Driest
44 mm
1981
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