December Weather in Chibombo, Zambia

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Chibombo, Zambia is a pleasant 24°C (75°F). Expect temperatures to range from a cool 17°C (63°F) to a warm 35°C (96°F). This month also brings about 148 mm (5.8 in) of rainfall spread over 18 days, making the average humidity quite high at 81%. Be prepared for a mix of warmth and moisture during your stay!

December Temperature in Chibombo

In December in Chibombo, the average temperature is 24°C (75°F), with maximums that can reach up to 35°C (96°F) and minimums as low as 17°C (63°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers seeking warm and pleasant weather.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Chibombo, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Chibombo, December typically has an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (63°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Chibombo generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December Precipitation in Chibombo

In Chibombo in December, the total precipitation amount is 148 mm (5.8 in), occurring over the course of 18 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Chibombo

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Chibombo, 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 Chibombo, December typically receives around 148 mm (5.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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December Humidity in Chibombo

In Chibombo in December humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), this humidity feels like a warm, thick blanket enveloping you, making traveling a bit sticky and sweaty, yet still inviting for those who enjoy the rich, tropical atmosphere.

December Average Humidity in Chibombo

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Chibombo, 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 Chibombo is approximately 81%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Chibombo

In Chibombo in December, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Chibombo.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Chibombo for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Chibombo 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 Chibombo typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Chibombo 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 Chibombo Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Chibombo, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	22°C (73°F)	193 mm (7.6 inches)	89%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (72°F)	229 mm (9.0 inches)	86%	extreme
March Weather	22°C (72°F)	143 mm (5.6 inches)	82%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (70°F)	26 mm (1.0 inches)	71%	extreme
May Weather	19°C (67°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	56%	extreme
June Weather	17°C (63°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	49%	very high
July Weather	16°C (62°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	44%	very high
August Weather	20°C (68°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	36%	extreme
September Weather	23°C (74°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	28%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (78°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	27%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (78°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	53%	extreme
December Weather	24°C (75°F)	148 mm (5.8 inches)	81%	extreme