The Okavango Delta
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Palapye Weather in December
During December, Palapye experiences very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and cooler nights around 20°C (68°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 78 mm (3.1 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Palapye in December
The climate data from previous years indicates about 8 days of rain, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Palapye in December
Daytime temperatures in Palapye reach 32°C (90°F) in December, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights are mild at around 20°C (68°F), which is comfortable for most people.December in Palapye 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.
Palapye Temperature in December
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
78 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
52% *
* Data from: Mahalapye, Botswana (69 KM, 43 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 Palapye in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in Palapye 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.
What To Do in Palapye in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Palapye 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in December
Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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