Mpulungu Weather in December

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

The climate in Mpulungu during December can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

December is in the summer in Mpulungu and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

Mpulungu weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.9°C 83.9°F
Nightly temperature 19.8°C 67.6°F
Average temperature 24.3°C 75.7°F
Daily sunshine 5.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 244 mm 9.6 ins
Rainy days 19 days
Sea temperature 28.1°C 82.6°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 5kph 3 mph

On average December is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Mpulungu with around 244mm 9.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Mpulungu

Mpulungu average temperature in December

December rainfall

Mpulungu average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Mpulungu 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 Mpulungu in December 2024.

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Mpulungu weather stats

Mpulungu weather statistics
Hottest month: October 32.5°C 90.5°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: June 10.8hrs
Coldest month: July 28.7°C 83.7°F
Wettest month: January 258mm 10.2ins
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