Nchelenge Weather in December

What's the weather like in Nchelenge (Luapula) in December 2024?

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

December is in the summer in Nchelenge and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

Nchelenge weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.4°C 83°F
Nightly temperature 18.7°C 65.6°F
Average temperature 23.5°C 74.3°F
Daily sunshine 4.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 226 mm 8.9 ins
Rainy days 22 days
Sea temperature 27.9°C 82.2°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 4kph 2 mph

On average December is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Nchelenge with around 226mm 8.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Nchelenge

Nchelenge average temperature in December

December rainfall

Nchelenge average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Nchelenge 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 Nchelenge in December 2024.

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Nchelenge weather stats

Nchelenge weather statistics
Hottest month: October 31.7°C 89.1°F
Driest month: June 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: July 10.7hrs
Coldest month: July 28.4°C 83.1°F
Wettest month: March 235mm 9.3ins
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