Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Zambia this December.
Zambia, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in December ranging from 26°C (79°F) in Mwinilunga to 33°C (91°F) in Chirundu. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Chirundu and 17°C (63°F) in Mwinilunga.
To get a sense of December's typical temperatures in the key spots of Zambia, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.
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Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.
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Average daytime highs in Zambia during December reach about 31°C (88°F) in Livingstone.
Nighttime temperatures in Livingstone typically drop to around 21°C (70°F) in December.
Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Chirundu is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 33°C (91°F), while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to 23°C (73°F).
The coldest city in December in Zambia is Mwinilunga when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around 26°C (79°F) and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around 17°C (63°F).
The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 210 hours of sunshine in Livingstone. This means many sunny days, which creates a cheerful atmosphere during this month.
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