Chitipa in December

6.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C. Very wet: about 24 rainy days.

27°CAvg high
18°CAvg low
24Rainy days (197 mm)
12:34 hDaylight
05:26Sunrise · 18:00 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C
  • Very wet: about 24 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.6 days)

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in December varies a lot between years (±4.6 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

26° 18° J 26° 18° F 26° 18° M 25° 17° A 25° 15° M 23° 12° J 23° 12° J 25° 13° A 27° 15° S 29° 17° O 29° 18° N 27° 18° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 26°C18°C198 mm 27– – 6.1
February 26°C18°C162 mm 24– – 6.1
March 26°C18°C182 mm 26– – 6.1
April 25°C17°C102 mm 19– – 6.4
May 25°C15°C15 mm 5– – 8.4
June 23°C12°C4 mm 1– – 8.9
July 23°C12°C4 mm 1– – 8.9
August 25°C13°C3 mm 1– – 9.0
September 27°C15°C3 mm 1– – 9.0
October 29°C17°C16 mm 4– – 8.5
November 29°C18°C85 mm 13– – 7.3
December 27°C18°C197 mm 24– – 6.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Chitipa in December?

Daytime highs average 27°C and nights about 18°C.

When is the best time to visit Chitipa?

The best months are August, September, June, July.