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Lubango Weather in December

In Lubango, December brings high daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to 15°C (59°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Lubango in December

As part of the rainy season, Lubango sees around 11 days of rain in December, with an average of 240 mm (9.4 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Lubango in December

In December, Lubango sees high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F). Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 15°C (59°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 Lubango in December

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 201 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, July, August and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Lubango Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 240 mm (9.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 61%  
SunshineSunshine 201 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 51%  

Historical weather for Lubango in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Lubango spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Lubango historical weather extremes in December

Based on 19 years of weather observations (2006-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Lubango.

  • The hottest December day on record in Lubango reached 32°C (90°F) (December 2, 2025).
  • On December 28, 2025, Lubango saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 17°C (63°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 10°C (50°F) (December 9, 2007).
  • The wettest day in December Lubango was on December 25, 2011 with 84 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in Angola 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 Lubango in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Lubango 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Lubango in December

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

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