Chimanimani National Park weather in December (Mozambique)

Looking to travel to Chimanimani National Park in December? This guide provides all the details you need.

In December, Chimanimani National Park typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 27°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 18°C.

Chimanimani National Park in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 265 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 211 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Chimanimani National Park. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chimanimani National Park climate page with graphs.

 

Chimanimani National Park, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 265 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 211 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chipinge, Zimbabwe (51 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in Mozambique in December

Find out more about the weather in Mozambique in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Chimanimani National Park in December?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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