Normal weather for Zimbabwe in December
It's hot in December in Zimbabwe with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 35°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 19°C and 21°C.
In December, there is an average of 141 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Zimbabwe in December |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
32°C | 9°C | |
 High Temp |
35°C | 12°C | |
| Low Temp |
30°C | 4°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
141 mm | 133 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
18 days | 17 days | |
Start of December
The month of December starts in Zimbabwe with hot temps, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights around 21°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 32°C, with nights around 21°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Zimbabwe is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 21°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is December a good time to visit Zimbabwe?
Looking for sun? December isn’t a good month to be in Zimbabwe. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records for Zimbabwe in December
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Daily Temperature in December in Zimbabwe
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in December for Zimbabwe, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in December in Zimbabwe
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Zimbabwe, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect about 18 days of precipitation in Zimbabwe.
Daily UV Index in December in Zimbabwe
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Zimbabwe, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in December in Zimbabwe Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in Zimbabwe, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in December in Zimbabwe Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Zimbabwe, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily Climate in December for Zimbabwe
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Zimbabwe. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Zimbabwe by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Zimbabwe. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
