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Simonga Weather in December

During December, Simonga experiences very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and cooler nights around 21°C (70°F). December sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Simonga in December

As part of the rainy season, Simonga sees around 15 days of rain in December, with an average of 186 mm (7.3 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Simonga in December

December in Simonga sees highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) overnight. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Simonga in December

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 210 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Simonga. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Simonga Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 186 mm (7.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
SunshineSunshine 210 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Livingstone, Zambia (14 KM, 9 Miles).

Best Places in Zambia in December

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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 Simonga in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Simonga 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Simonga in December

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

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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