December Weather in Gwembe, Zambia

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Gwembe, Zambia hovers around 23°C (74°F). However, you may experience some fluctuation, with minimum temperatures dipping to 17°C (62°F) and peaks reaching 35°C (95°F). Precipitation is notable during this month, averaging 221 mm (8.7 in) over 21 days, and humidity levels are high at an average of 84%. Prepare for a warm and wet adventure!

December Temperature in Gwembe

In December in Gwembe, 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 Gwembe an ideal destination for travelers seeking warm yet comfortable weather.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Gwembe, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Gwembe, 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).
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Data source: Temperature data for Gwembe 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 Gwembe

In Gwembe in December, the total precipitation amount is 221 mm (8.7 in), which falls over the course of 21 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Gwembe

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Gwembe, 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 Gwembe, December typically receives around 221 mm (8.7 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 Gwembe

In Gwembe in December, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities feel sticky and heavy, while the air's thickness can be quite exhausting for long periods of travel.

December Average Humidity in Gwembe

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Gwembe, 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 Gwembe is approximately 84%, 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 Gwembe

In Gwembe 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 Gwembe.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Gwembe for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Gwembe 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 Gwembe typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Gwembe 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 Gwembe Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Gwembe, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather22°C (72°F)230 mm (9.0 inches)88%extreme
February Weather22°C (72°F)258 mm (10.2 inches)85%extreme
March Weather22°C (72°F)153 mm (6.0 inches)80%extreme
April Weather21°C (69°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)75%extreme
May Weather18°C (65°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)63%very high
June Weather16°C (62°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)59%very high
July Weather16°C (61°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)53%very high
August Weather19°C (67°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)44%extreme
September Weather23°C (73°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)35%extreme
October Weather25°C (77°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)32%extreme
November Weather25°C (77°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)62%extreme
December Weather23°C (74°F)221 mm (8.7 inches)84%extreme

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