Weather in Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa in December
In an average December, Potchefstroom sees a daily high around 30°C and a low around 16°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 30°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 26°C to 35°C |
| Average low | 16°C |
| Typical low range | 13°C to 19°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 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
39°C
2015-12-06
Lowest
17°C
2019-12-05
Low
Highest
21°C
2024-12-12
Lowest
5°C
1995-12-01
Feels-like
Highest
44°C
2018-12-23
Lowest
1°C
1995-12-01
Humidity
Highest
16.0 g/m³
1987-12-21
Lowest
3.3 g/m³
1997-12-18
Wind
Highest
45 km/h
1986-12-16
Lowest
6 km/h
2012-12-23
Precip
Wettest
188 mm
2002
Driest
34 mm
2015
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