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Madikwe Game Reserve Weather in December

December in Madikwe Game Reserve typically sees daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Madikwe Game Reserve in December

Typically around 10 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 92 mm (3.6 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Madikwe Game Reserve in December

December in Madikwe Game Reserve brings typical temperatures with highs around 32°C (90°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Sunshine in Madikwe Game Reserve in December

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 267 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

December in Madikwe Game Reserve has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Madikwe Game Reserve Temperature in December

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
267 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Gaborone, Botswana (40 KM, 25 Miles).

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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 Madikwe Game Reserve in December

Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Madikwe Game Reserve in December

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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