December Weather in Mazabuka, Zambia

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Mazabuka, Zambia is a pleasant 25°C (77°F). Expect a minimum of 17°C (63°F) and a maximum that can reach up to 37°C (99°F). During this period, you'll encounter average precipitation of 137 mm (5.4 in) over 18 days, contributing to an average humidity of 81%. Be prepared for a mix of warmth and moisture!

December Temperature in Mazabuka

In December in Mazabuka, the average temperature is 25°C (77°F), with maximums reaching 37°C (99°F) and minimums dropping as low as 17°C (63°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploration.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Mazabuka, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Mazabuka, December typically has an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (99°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (63°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Mazabuka 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 Mazabuka

In Mazabuka in December, the total precipitation amount is 137 mm (5.4 in) over the course of 18 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Mazabuka

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Mazabuka, 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 Mazabuka, December typically receives around 137 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 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 Mazabuka

In Mazabuka in December, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, thick blanket, making traveling quite challenging as you may feel sticky and sluggish, requiring frequent breaks to stay refreshed and hydrated.

December Average Humidity in Mazabuka

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Mazabuka, 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 Mazabuka is approximately 81%, 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 Mazabuka

In Mazabuka 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 Mazabuka.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Mazabuka for December

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Mazabuka, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather23°C (74°F)198 mm (7.8 inches)89%extreme
February Weather23°C (74°F)191 mm (7.5 inches)86%extreme
March Weather23°C (74°F)122 mm (4.8 inches)82%extreme
April Weather22°C (72°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)71%extreme
May Weather20°C (68°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)56%very high
June Weather18°C (64°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)49%very high
July Weather17°C (63°F)1 mm (0.1 inches)44%very high
August Weather21°C (69°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)36%very high
September Weather24°C (76°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)28%extreme
October Weather27°C (80°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)27%extreme
November Weather26°C (79°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)53%extreme
December Weather25°C (77°F)137 mm (5.4 inches)81%extreme

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