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Tete Weather in December

Tete in December sees very high temperatures, with highs around 35°C (95°F) and overnight lows of 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 151 mm (5.9 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Tete in December

This month experiences about 12 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 151 mm (5.9 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Tete in December

In December, Tete sees very high temperatures, with highs of 35°C (95°F). Nights drop to around 25°C (77°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

December in Tete 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.

Tete Temperature in December

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
151 mm (5.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

30-year average (1986-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tete typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 35°C (95°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 24°C (75°F) to 26°C (79°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

30-year average (1986-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather records for Tete in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Tete spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Tete historical weather extremes in December

Our historical data for Tete spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest December day on record in Tete reached 44°C (111°F) (December 29, 2021).
  • Tete experienced its chilliest December day on December 8, 2010, reaching only 24°C (75°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 19°C (66°F) (December 1, 2024).

Best Places in Mozambique 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 Tete in December

Pack for serious heat in Tete in December. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.

What To Do in Tete in December

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

Tete 3-Day Forecast

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