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South Luangwa National Park Weather in December
December in South Luangwa National Park sees daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.
Rainfall in South Luangwa National Park in December
South Luangwa National Park is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 247 mm (9.7 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in South Luangwa National Park in December
South Luangwa National Park in December gets highs of 32°C (90°F) during the day and drops to 22°C (72°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June and July typically offer the best weather for South Luangwa National Park.
South Luangwa National Park Temperature in December
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
247 mm (9.7 in)
Rainy days
19 days
South Luangwa National Park Weather by Month
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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 South Luangwa National Park in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in South Luangwa National Park 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 South Luangwa National Park 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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