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December Weather in Nyimba, Zambia

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Nyimba, Zambia, the weather in December brings an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), perfect for outdoor adventures. Be prepared for temperatures that can dip to a cool 19°C (66°F) or soar to a sizzling 39°C (102°F). With a precipitation amount of 186 mm (7.3 in) spread over 21 days, you might want to keep an umbrella handy. The average humidity hovers around 78%, adding a touch of tropical warmth to the atmosphere.

December Temperature in Nyimba

In December in Nyimba, the average temperature is 26°C (80°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 39°C (102°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 19°C (66°F). Be prepared for warm weather and plan your outdoor activities accordingly!

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Nyimba, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Nyimba, December typically has an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 39°C (102°F) and lows dropping to around 19°C (66°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Nyimba 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 Nyimba

In Nyimba in December, the precipitation amount is 186 mm (7.3 in) during a span of 21 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Nyimba

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Nyimba, 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 Nyimba, December typically receives around 186 mm (7.3 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 Nyimba

In Nyimba in December, humidity is 78%. With an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making travel feel sticky and heavy, while the air clings to your skin and encourages frequent breaks in shaded spots to stay cool.

December Average Humidity in Nyimba

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Nyimba, 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 Nyimba is approximately 78%, 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 Nyimba

In Nyimba in December, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Nyimba.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Nyimba for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Nyimba 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 Nyimba typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Nyimba 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 Nyimba Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Nyimba, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather25°C (77°F)198 mm (7.8 inches)88%extreme
February Weather25°C (77°F)233 mm (9.2 inches)86%extreme
March Weather24°C (76°F)154 mm (6.0 inches)83%extreme
April Weather24°C (75°F)28 mm (1.1 inches)71%extreme
May Weather23°C (73°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)59%very high
June Weather21°C (69°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)57%very high
July Weather20°C (68°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)52%very high
August Weather23°C (74°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)43%extreme
September Weather27°C (80°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)34%extreme
October Weather29°C (85°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)31%extreme
November Weather29°C (85°F)75 mm (3.0 inches)48%extreme
December Weather26°C (80°F)186 mm (7.3 inches)78%extreme

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