December Weather in Kabwe, Zambia

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Kabwe, Zambia, the average temperature in December hovers around 23°C (74°F). You'll experience minimum temperatures dipping to 17°C (62°F), while maximums can soar to 35°C (95°F). Be prepared for some rain, with 171 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation spread over 19 days. With an average humidity level of 81%, it's a perfect time to enjoy the warmth while staying refreshed!

December Temperature in Kabwe

In December in Kabwe, the average temperature is 23°C (74°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 35°C (95°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 17°C (62°F). This makes Kabwe an ideal destination for travelers seeking warm yet comfortable weather.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Kabwe, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kabwe, December typically has an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (62°F).

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

December Precipitation in Kabwe

In Kabwe in December, the total precipitation amount is 171 mm (6.7 in), distributed over a span of 19 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Kabwe

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kabwe, 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 Kabwe, December typically receives around 171 mm (6.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 19 days.

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

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December Humidity in Kabwe

In Kabwe in December, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket draped over your skin, making travel feel a bit more sluggish and requiring plenty of water breaks to stay comfortable.

December Average Humidity in Kabwe

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kabwe, 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 Kabwe 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 Kabwe

In Kabwe 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 Kabwe.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kabwe for December

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

Data source: Kabwe 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 Kabwe Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kabwe, 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 (72°F)	191 mm (7.5 inches)	89%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (72°F)	248 mm (9.8 inches)	86%	extreme
March Weather	22°C (71°F)	159 mm (6.3 inches)	82%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (69°F)	30 mm (1.2 inches)	71%	extreme
May Weather	19°C (66°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	56%	extreme
June Weather	17°C (62°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	49%	very high
July Weather	16°C (61°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	44%	very high
August Weather	20°C (67°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	36%	extreme
September Weather	23°C (73°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	28%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (78°F)	12 mm (0.5 inches)	27%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (77°F)	82 mm (3.2 inches)	53%	extreme
December Weather	23°C (74°F)	171 mm (6.7 inches)	81%	extreme