Matola weather in December (Mozambique)

What is the weather forecast for Matola in December? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Matola includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 30°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 23°C. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Matola in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 111 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 11 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 220 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Matola. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Matola, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 111 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 220 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Maputo, Mozambique (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Where to go in Mozambique in December

Find out more about the weather in Mozambique 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.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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