Mzuzu Weather in December

What's the weather like in Mzuzu (Northern Region) in December 2024?

The climate in Mzuzu during December can be summarized as warm, humid and very wet.

December is in the summer in Mzuzu and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

Mzuzu weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26.5°C 79.6°F
Nightly temperature 16.6°C 61.8°F
Average temperature 21.5°C 70.7°F
Daily sunshine 6.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 204 mm 8 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 28.1°C 82.6°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 7.6kph 5 mph

On average December is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Mzuzu with around 204mm 8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Mzuzu

Mzuzu average temperature in December

December rainfall

Mzuzu average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Mzuzu average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Mzuzu in December 2024.

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Mzuzu weather stats

Mzuzu weather statistics
Hottest month: November 27.4°C 81.3°F
Driest month: September 5mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: September 10.2hrs
Coldest month: July 20.8°C 69.4°F
Wettest month: March 242mm 9.5ins
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