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December Weather in Lusambo, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Lusambo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, the average temperature in December is a pleasant 25°C (77°F). It can dip to a comfortable minimum of 20°C (68°F) and peak at a warm 33°C (91°F). Prepare for some wet days, as the area typically receives about 137 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation over 21 days. With an average humidity of 91%, expect a lush, tropical atmosphere during your stay!

December Temperature in Lusambo

In December in Lusambo, the average temperature is 25°C (77°F). Maximums can reach 33°C (91°F) while minimums can be as low as 20°C (68°F). This comfortable climate makes Lusambo a delightful destination for travelers seeking warm weather during this time of year.

December Weather in Lusambo: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Lusambo, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Lusambo, December typically has an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (68°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Lusambo generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Lusambo

In Lusambo in December, the precipitation amount is 137 mm (5.4 in) over the course of 21 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Lusambo

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Lusambo, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Lusambo, December typically receives around 137 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 21 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Lusambo

In Lusambo in December humidity is 91%. With an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket enveloping your skin, making every step feel laborious and the air thick and sticky, which can make traveling quite uncomfortable.

December Average Humidity in Lusambo

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Lusambo, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Lusambo is approximately 91%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Lusambo

In Lusambo in December, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Lusambo.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Lusambo for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Lusambo in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Lusambo typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Lusambo December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Lusambo Compares to Other Months

Weather in Lusambo varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Lusambo, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Lusambo, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather25°C (78°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)86%extreme
February Weather26°C (79°F)108 mm (4.2 inches)86%extreme
March Weather26°C (79°F)147 mm (5.8 inches)82%extreme
April Weather25°C (78°F)144 mm (5.7 inches)78%extreme
May Weather26°C (79°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)82%extreme
June Weather26°C (79°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)81%very high
July Weather26°C (79°F)4 mm (0.1 inches)57%very high
August Weather26°C (79°F)55 mm (2.1 inches)41%very high
September Weather26°C (78°F)117 mm (4.6 inches)51%extreme
October Weather25°C (78°F)151 mm (5.9 inches)72%extreme
November Weather25°C (77°F)156 mm (6.1 inches)89%extreme
December Weather25°C (77°F)137 mm (5.4 inches)91%extreme

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