The Okavango Delta
The unique location, the peace and beauty in combination with excellent game viewing make The Okavango Delta something you need to add to your bucket list.
Chobe Weather in December
December in Chobe brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights dropping to 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 148 mm (5.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Chobe in December
This month experiences about 12 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 148 mm (5.8 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Chobe in December
December in Chobe brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights around 21°C (70°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.For Chobe itself, June and July generally stand out with 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.
Chobe Temperature in December
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
148 mm (5.8 in)
Rainy days
12 days
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Best Places in Botswana 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 Chobe in December
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Chobe 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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Popular in December
Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Masarwa
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34°C (93°F) Maun
34°C (93°F) Chobe National Park32°C (90°F) Gaborone32°C (90°F) Mahalapye
32°C (90°F) Francistown32°C (90°F) Bucket list
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