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Chimanimani National Park Weather in December
Chimanimani National Park in December sees high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.
Rainfall in Chimanimani National Park in December
Chimanimani National Park is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 265 mm (10 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Chimanimani National Park in December
Daytime temperatures in Chimanimani National Park reach 27°C (81°F) in December, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 18°C (64°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Chimanimani National Park in December
The city usually sees around 211 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite it being the rainy season.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Chimanimani National Park. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Chimanimani National Park Temperature in December
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
265 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
211 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Chipinge, Zimbabwe (51 KM, 32 Miles).
Chimanimani National Park Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
43-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chimanimani National Park typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather records for Chimanimani National Park in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chimanimani National Park spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Chimanimani National Park historical weather extremes in December
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Chimanimani National Park between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Chimanimani National Park recorded its highest December temperature of 36°C (97°F) on December 13, 2024.
- Chimanimani National Park experienced its chilliest December day on December 18, 2021, reaching only 17°C (63°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 11°C (52°F) (December 3, 2014).
- The heaviest December precipitation occurred on December 14, 2014, when 118 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation fell.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Chimanimani National Park in December
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Chimanimani National Park in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming8/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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