Balaka in December
5.8out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 30°C. Very wet: about 20 rainy days.
30°CAvg high
22°CAvg low
20Rainy days (167 mm)
12:53 hDaylight
05:10Sunrise · 18:03 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 30°C
- Very wet: about 20 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±4.7 days)
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in December varies a lot between years (±4.7 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C | 21°C | 279 mm | 25 | – | – | 6.1 |
| February | 28°C | 21°C | 191 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.1 |
| March | 29°C | 21°C | 122 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.7 |
| April | 28°C | 19°C | 25 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.4 |
| May | 27°C | 16°C | 5 mm | 1 | – | – | 9.0 |
| June | 25°C | 14°C | 2 mm | 1 | – | – | 9.0 |
| July | 24°C | 14°C | 3 mm | 1 | – | – | 9.0 |
| August | 27°C | 15°C | 2 mm | 1 | – | – | 9.0 |
| September | 30°C | 18°C | 2 mm | 1 | – | – | 8.8 |
| October | 32°C | 20°C | 15 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.0 |
| November | 32°C | 22°C | 59 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.0 |
| December | 30°C | 22°C | 167 mm | 20 | – | – | 5.8 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Balaka in December?
Daytime highs average 30°C and nights about 22°C.
When is the best time to visit Balaka?
The best months are May, June, July, August.