December Weather in Shamva, Zimbabwe

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Shamva, Zimbabwe, the average temperature in December hovers around 24°C (76°F). During this time, temperatures can range from a cool 16°C (62°F) to a sizzling 36°C (96°F). Visitors can expect an average precipitation of 117 mm (4.6 in) over 16 days, accompanied by a humidity level of 78%.

December Temperature in Shamva

In December in Shamva, the average temperature is 24°C (76°F). Maximums can reach 36°C (96°F) and minimums can be as low as 16°C (62°F). This pleasant climate makes Shamva an ideal destination for travelers seeking warmth and outdoor adventures.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Shamva, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shamva, December typically has an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (62°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Shamva generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December Precipitation in Shamva

In Shamva in December, the precipitation amount is 117 mm (4.6 in), which falls over a span of 16 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Shamva

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shamva, 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 Shamva, December typically receives around 117 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 16 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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December Humidity in Shamva

In Shamva in December, humidity is 78%. With an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that can make outdoor activities feel sticky and uncomfortable, potentially leading to fatigue for travelers.

December Average Humidity in Shamva

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shamva, 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 Shamva is approximately 78%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Shamva

In Shamva 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 Shamva.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shamva for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shamva 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 Shamva typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Shamva 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 Shamva Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shamva, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	23°C (74°F)	179 mm (7.0 inches)	85%	extreme
February Weather	23°C (74°F)	187 mm (7.3 inches)	85%	extreme
March Weather	23°C (73°F)	90 mm (3.6 inches)	81%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (71°F)	27 mm (1.0 inches)	73%	extreme
May Weather	19°C (66°F)	6 mm (0.3 inches)	67%	very high
June Weather	17°C (62°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	68%	very high
July Weather	16°C (61°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	63%	very high
August Weather	19°C (67°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	53%	extreme
September Weather	22°C (72°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	42%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (76°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	38%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (77°F)	65 mm (2.6 inches)	55%	extreme
December Weather	24°C (76°F)	117 mm (4.6 inches)	78%	extreme