Inhambane Weather in December
In Inhambane, December brings high daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to 24°C (75°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Inhambane in December
Historically, approximately 10 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 110 mm (4.3 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Inhambane in December
December in Inhambane brings typical temperatures with highs around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Inhambane in December
The city usually sees around 240 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Average water temperature in December
At 26°C (79°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.December in Inhambane has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Inhambane Temperature in December
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
74%
Sunshine
240 hours
Percentage Sunshine
57%
Daily Historical Temperatures
31-year average (1987-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Inhambane typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
31-year average (1987-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Inhambane in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Inhambane spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Inhambane historical weather extremes in December
Based on 19 years of weather observations (2006-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Inhambane.
- The warmest day in December was on December 25, 2019, with a maximum of 39°C (102°F).
- Inhambane experienced its chilliest December day on December 19, 2007, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
- Inhambane registered its coldest December night on December 4, 2023, with temperatures dropping to 17°C (63°F).
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What to Wear in Inhambane in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in Inhambane 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 26°C (79°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Inhambane in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Mozambique, check out our Inhambane's climate page.
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