Chinhoyi Weather in December
December in Chinhoyi brings high temperatures around 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.
Rainfall in Chinhoyi in December
As part of the rainy season, Chinhoyi sees around 15 days of rain in December, with an average of 189 mm (7.4 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.
Temperature in Chinhoyi in December
December in Chinhoyi brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 19°C (66°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Chinhoyi.
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Daily Historical Temperatures
31-year average (1988-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chinhoyi typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather records for Chinhoyi in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chinhoyi spanning 40 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Chinhoyi historical weather extremes in December
Based on 19 years of weather observations (2006-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Chinhoyi.
- The hottest December day on record in Chinhoyi reached 37°C (99°F) (December 14, 2024).
- Chinhoyi experienced its chilliest December day on December 30, 2007, reaching only 20°C (68°F).
- The coldest night in December in Chinhoyi was on December 3, 2022, with a minimum of 15°C (59°F).
- The wettest December day on record brought 59 mm (2.3 in) of precipitation to Chinhoyi (December 28, 2023).
Best Places in Zimbabwe in December
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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 Chinhoyi in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in Chinhoyi in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.
What To Do in Chinhoyi in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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Popular in December
Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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31°C (88°F) Kwekwe30°C (86°F) Chinhoyi29°C (84°F) Gweru28°C (82°F) Bulawayo29°C (84°F) Mutare28°C (82°F) Harare27°C (81°F) Nyanga26°C (79°F) 
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