December Weather in Nacala, Mozambique

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Nacala, Mozambique, the average temperature for December hovers around 27°C (81°F), with a minimum of 24°C (76°F) and a maximum of 30°C (87°F). Expect some rain, as precipitation amounts to 156 mm (6.1 in) over 16 days. Humidity levels remain high at 80%, contributing to a warm and tropical atmosphere.

December Temperature in Nacala

In December, in Nacala, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). The maximum can reach 30°C (87°F), while the minimum can be as low as 24°C (76°F). This pleasant climate makes Nacala an ideal destination for travelers seeking warm weather and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Nacala, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Nacala, December typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 24°C (76°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Nacala 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 Nacala

In Nacala in December, the precipitation amount is 156 mm (6.1 in) spread over 16 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Nacala

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Nacala, 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 Nacala, December typically receives around 156 mm (6.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 16 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 Nacala

In Nacala in December humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that clings to your skin, making travel tiring as sweat beads form quickly and the air feels thick and heavy.

December Average Humidity in Nacala

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Nacala, 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 Nacala is approximately 80%, 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 Nacala

In Nacala in December, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Nacala, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Nacala for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Nacala 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 Nacala typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Nacala 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 Nacala Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Nacala, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather27°C (81°F)173 mm (6.8 inches)81%extreme
February Weather27°C (81°F)168 mm (6.6 inches)81%extreme
March Weather27°C (81°F)161 mm (6.3 inches)77%extreme
April Weather27°C (80°F)130 mm (5.1 inches)76%extreme
May Weather25°C (78°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)74%very high
June Weather24°C (76°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)72%very high
July Weather24°C (75°F)22 mm (0.8 inches)73%very high
August Weather24°C (75°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)74%extreme
September Weather24°C (76°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)77%extreme
October Weather25°C (78°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)77%extreme
November Weather27°C (80°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)76%extreme
December Weather27°C (81°F)156 mm (6.1 inches)80%extreme

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