Cape Maclear weather in December (Malawi)

How does the weather in Cape Maclear usually fare in December? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In December, Cape Maclear tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 29°C. At night, they generally drop to 25°C. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.

Precipitation

Cape Maclear in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 265 mm for the month. On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Cape Maclear. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cape Maclear climate page with graphs.

 

Cape Maclear, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 265 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Where to go in Malawi in December

Find out more about the weather in Malawi and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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