Quelimane Weather in December
With daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F), December in Quelimane brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 134 mm (5.3 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Quelimane in December
Typically around 13 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 134 mm (5.3 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 Quelimane in December
In December, expect very high temperatures in Quelimane, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference. These temperatures represent the average, but hotter days can occur. Be prepared with light clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.For Quelimane itself, May, June, July, August and September 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.
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Quelimane Temperature in December
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
134 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
41-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Quelimane typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
41-year average (1977-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Quelimane in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Quelimane spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Quelimane historical weather extremes in December
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Quelimane between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in December was on December 14, 2024, with a maximum of 41°C (106°F).
- The coldest December day was on December 22, 2022, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- Quelimane registered its coldest December night on December 7, 2011, with temperatures dropping to 14°C (57°F).
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What to Wear in Quelimane 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 Quelimane in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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