December Weather in Namwala, Zambia

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Namwala, Zambia is a pleasant 25°C (77°F). While you might experience a minimum of 17°C (63°F), the mercury can rise to a sizzling 37°C (99°F). Expect about 179 mm (7.0 in) of precipitation spread over 18 days, contributing to a high average humidity of 87%. Perfect for those who enjoy a bit of tropical flair in their climate!

December Temperature in Namwala

In December in Namwala, 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 Namwala: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Namwala, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Namwala, 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 Namwala 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 Namwala

In Namwala in December, the precipitation amount is 179 mm (7.0 in) over a span of 18 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Namwala

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Namwala, 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 Namwala, December typically receives around 179 mm (7.0 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 Namwala

In Namwala in December, humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), this humidity feels like a thick, warm blanket enveloping you, making travel a challenge as sweat clings to your skin and the air feels heavy and stifling.

December Average Humidity in Namwala

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Namwala, 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 Namwala is approximately 87%, 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 Namwala

In Namwala 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 Namwala.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Namwala for December

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Namwala, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather23°C (74°F)216 mm (8.5 inches)89%extreme
February Weather23°C (74°F)229 mm (9.0 inches)87%extreme
March Weather23°C (74°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)82%extreme
April Weather22°C (72°F)24 mm (0.9 inches)75%extreme
May Weather20°C (68°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)60%very high
June Weather18°C (64°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)56%very high
July Weather17°C (63°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)50%very high
August Weather20°C (69°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)41%extreme
September Weather24°C (76°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)34%extreme
October Weather27°C (80°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)33%extreme
November Weather26°C (79°F)80 mm (3.2 inches)64%extreme
December Weather25°C (77°F)179 mm (7.0 inches)87%extreme

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