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Kalemie weather in December (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

What is the weather forecast for Kalemie in December? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

December in Kalemie generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 27°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 21°C. While this month tends to be on the cooler side compared to others, the days remain pleasantly warm.

Precipitation

Kalemie in December usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 174 mm for the month. Prepare for the heaviest rain of the year this month, which often comes in heavy showers. A poncho is a smart choice to stay dry. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 216 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Kalemie.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kalemie. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kalemie, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 174 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 82%  
WindspeedWindspeed  
SunshineSunshine 216 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Democratic Republic of the Congo in December

Find out more about the weather in Democratic Republic of the Congo and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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