Temperature in Zimbabwe in December

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Zimbabwe this December.

Zimbabwe, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in December ranging from 26°C (79°F) in Nyanga to 32°C (90°F) in Lower Zambezi National Park. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Lower Zambezi National Park and 16°C (61°F) in Nyanga.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Zimbabwe in December?

Discover the typical December temperatures for the most popular locations of Zimbabwe on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.

Zimbabwe temperatures in December: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Zimbabwe in December?

Harare averages a daytime high of 27°C (81°F) in December, which is high for Zimbabwe.

How cold does it get at night in Zimbabwe in December?

After dark, Harare cools to about 17°C (63°F) on an average December night.

What is the warmest city in December in Zimbabwe?

From a thorough analysis of our records, Lower Zambezi National Park clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 32°C (90°F), and evenings that remain near 23°C (73°F).

What is the coldest city in December in Zimbabwe?

In our database, Nyanga is the chilliest city in December in Zimbabwe. Daytime temperatures typically peak at 26°C (79°F), while the nighttime lows hover around 16°C (61°F).

How much sun does Zimbabwe get in December?

Harare enjoys close to 198 hours of sunlight. This not only brightens the days but also uplifts the atmosphere during the month.

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