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December Weather in Kalengwa, Zambia

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Kalengwa, Zambia, the average temperature in December hovers around 23°C (73°F). Prepare for a range of temperatures, as the minimum can dip to 17°C (64°F) while the maximum peaks at a sweltering 34°C (94°F). With an anticipated precipitation amount of 244 mm (9.6 in) spread across 25 days, expect the air to be quite humid, averaging 88%.

December Temperature in Kalengwa

In December in Kalengwa, the average temperature is 23°C (73°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 34°C (94°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 17°C (64°F). It's an ideal time for travelers to enjoy pleasant weather and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Kalengwa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kalengwa, December typically has an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (64°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kalengwa 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 Kalengwa

In Kalengwa in December, the total precipitation amount is 244 mm (9.6 in) spread over 25 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Kalengwa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kalengwa, 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 Kalengwa, December typically receives around 244 mm (9.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 25 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 Kalengwa

In Kalengwa in December, humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky blanket enveloping you, making travel feel heavy and draining without frequent breaks for hydration and shade.

December Average Humidity in Kalengwa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kalengwa, 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 Kalengwa is approximately 88%, 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 Kalengwa

In Kalengwa 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 Kalengwa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kalengwa for December

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kalengwa, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather22°C (72°F)228 mm (9.0 inches)89%extreme
February Weather22°C (72°F)252 mm (9.9 inches)87%extreme
March Weather22°C (72°F)222 mm (8.7 inches)84%extreme
April Weather22°C (72°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)70%extreme
May Weather21°C (70°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)46%extreme
June Weather19°C (66°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)34%very high
July Weather19°C (66°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)29%very high
August Weather22°C (72°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)23%very high
September Weather25°C (78°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)25%extreme
October Weather26°C (80°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)37%extreme
November Weather24°C (76°F)143 mm (5.6 inches)70%extreme
December Weather23°C (73°F)244 mm (9.6 inches)88%extreme

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