December weather forecast
Chitimba, Malawi

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Chitimba, Malawi, with an average temperature ranging between max 26.5°C (79.7°F) and min 17.6°C (63.7°F).

Temperature

Chitimba experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still warm 26.5°C (79.7°F) with the onset of December, maintaining near parity with November's 28.7°C (83.7°F). Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 17.6°C (63.7°F) is experienced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Chitimba, in December, it is raining for 25.8 days, with typically 180mm (7.09") of accumulated precipitation. In Chitimba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.1 days and collects up to 918mm (36.14") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year in Chitimba, with an average of 12h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of December, in Chitimba, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:08 CAT.

Sunshine

In Chitimba, the average sunshine in December is 9.6h.

UV index

August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in December leads to these recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Chitimba?
In December, in Chitimba, the average high-temperature is 26.5°C (79.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 17.6°C (63.7°F). In November, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Chitimba?
The average relative humidity in December in Chitimba, Malawi, is 76%.
How much does it rain in Chitimba in December?
In December, the rain falls for 25.8 days. Throughout December, 180mm (7.09") of precipitation is accumulated.
When are the longest days in Chitimba?
With an average of 12h and 42min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does Chitimba have in December?
The average day length in December is 12h and 44min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Chitimba?
On the first day of December in Chitimba, Malawi, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:08 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Chitimba have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Chitimba is 9.6h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Chitimba?
The months with the highest UV index in Chitimba, Malawi, are August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in December in Chitimba?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Chitimba is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Chitimba, Malawi
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (22.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (18.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Chitimba, Malawi
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Chitimba, Malawi
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Chitimba, Malawi
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (53%).

Average rainfall in December
Chitimba, Malawi
  • Average rainfall in December: 180mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (248mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Chitimba, Malawi
  • Average rainfall days in December: 25.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (1.6 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Chitimba, Malawi
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Chitimba, Malawi
  • Average sunshine days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (28.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Chitimba, Malawi
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Chitimba, Malawi
  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in December
Chitimba, Malawi
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are August, September, October and November (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is April (6km).

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