Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Chipata, Zambia, during December is characterized by an average temperature of 23°C (74°F). Highs can soar to 31°C (89°F), while lows may dip to 18°C (64°F). Typically, the humidity level in Chipata throughout December hovers around 87%.
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In December, Chipata averages 266 mm (10.5 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 23 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 54 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 20 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 52% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In December, the UV Index in Chipata reaches a maximum of 16, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | VeryHigh | Extreme | High | Moderate | Low | ||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 15 min | 10 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||