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Kwekwe Weather in December
Kwekwe in December sees high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.
Rainfall in Kwekwe in December
This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense showers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated, with 169 mm (6.7 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Kwekwe in December
In December, expect high temperatures in Kwekwe, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. 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.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kwekwe. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Kwekwe Temperature in December
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
169 mm (6.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
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Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kwekwe typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather records for Kwekwe in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kwekwe spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kwekwe historical weather extremes in December
According to our 19 years of weather records for Kwekwe, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- The hottest December day on record in Kwekwe reached 38°C (100°F) (December 5, 2023).
- Kwekwe experienced its chilliest December day on December 28, 2023, reaching only 19°C (66°F).
- The coldest night in December in Kwekwe was on December 1, 2022, with a minimum of 8°C (46°F).
- Peak precipitation in December occurred on December 24, 2025, when 103 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation was measured.
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 Kwekwe in December
Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!
What To Do in Kwekwe 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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Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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