What is the weather like in Cape Town vs Drakensberg in December?

In December, Cape Town averages 26°C high / 16°C low with about 17 mm of rain; Drakensberg averages 27°C high / 16°C low with about 175 mm.

Cape Town vs Drakensberg in December

Cape Town is the better pick in December — 91 vs 72 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cape Town is warm, dry, while Drakensberg is hot, soaked, clean air.

Cape Town vs Drakensberg — December climate, side by side

	Cape Town	Drakensberg
Comfort score	91/100 (S)	72/100 (B)
Feels-like high	27°C	29°C
Avg high / low	26° / 16°	27° / 16°
Rainfall	17 mm	175 mm
Rainy days	4	20
Humidity	68%	71%
Air quality (AQI)	60	42

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Cape Town vs Drakensberg in December — FAQ

Is December better in Cape Town or Drakensberg?: Cape Town is the better pick in December — 91 vs 72 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cape Town is warm, dry, while Drakensberg is hot, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Cape Town vs Drakensberg in December?: In December, Cape Town averages 26°C high / 16°C low with about 17 mm of rain; Drakensberg averages 27°C high / 16°C low with about 175 mm.