Swimming in Port Elizabeth (South Africa) in december 2024: Average sea temperature in december and tide times in december 2024

Average sea temperature in Port Elizabeth (South Africa) in december 2024.

In december, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Port Elizabeth (South Africa) is:

Minimum: 68°F

Average: 71°F

Maximum: 74°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in december:

  • Outside temperature: 69°F to 76°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 13.1mph
  • It rains a total of 2.2in, over 3 day(s).

Should we swim in Port Elizabeth (South Africa) in december?

Yes! The water temperature in Port Elizabeth (South Africa) in december is pleasant

Swimming in december is pleasant in Port Elizabeth (South Africa) and the surrounding area. The sea temperature is 71°F on average (min/max: 68°F/74°F), allowing you to swim for a long time and enjoy water sports.

Note also that in december, the climate is good with an average outside temperature of 72°F, 2.2in of precipitation (over 3 days) and 75.61 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Port Elizabeth (South Africa) in december

December
Average sea temperature 71°F
Minimum sea temperature 68°F
Maximum sea temperature 74°F
Average outside temperature 74°F
Maximum outside temperature 76°F
Minimum outside temperature 70°F
Wind speed 18mph
Wind temperature 70°F
Precipitation 2.2in
Number of days of rain 3 jour(s)
(9%)
Humidity 76%
Visibility in kilometers 9.41km
Cloud cover 38%
Our opinion pleasant swimming

Chart of the tides in december 2024

Tide times in december 2024 in Port Elizabeth (South Africa)

Swim elsewhere in South Africa in december

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Cape Town in december65°F68°Fcool swimming
Durban in december77°F81°Fpleasant swimming
Coffee Bay in december76°F79°Fpleasant swimming
East London in december75°F77°Fpleasant swimming
George in december68°F70°Fcool swimming
Margate in december76°F79°Fpleasant swimming
Port Nolloth in december62°F66°Fcold swimming
Richards Bay in december78°F80°Fpleasant swimming
Ballito (Dolphin Coast) in december77°F81°Fpleasant swimming
Hermanus in december67°F70°Fcool swimming
Knysna in december68°F72°Fcool swimming
Mossel Bay in december68°F70°Fcool swimming
Plettenberg Bay in december68°F72°Fcool swimming

Swim in South Africa in december: sea temperature by city

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