Nkhotakota in December
6.1out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C. Very wet: about 26 rainy days.
28°CAvg high
23°CAvg low
26Rainy days (315 mm)
12:45 hDaylight
05:16Sunrise · 18:02 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C
- Very wet: about 26 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±4.9 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 (±4.9 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 | 27°C | 23°C | 379 mm | 29 | – | – | 6.1 |
| February | 27°C | 23°C | 323 mm | 25 | – | – | 6.1 |
| March | 27°C | 23°C | 251 mm | 26 | – | – | 6.1 |
| April | 26°C | 22°C | 89 mm | 14 | – | – | 7.2 |
| May | 25°C | 21°C | 8 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.8 |
| June | 24°C | 19°C | 2 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.0 |
| July | 23°C | 18°C | 2 mm | 1 | – | – | 9.0 |
| August | 25°C | 19°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| September | 27°C | 21°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| October | 29°C | 23°C | 17 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.7 |
| November | 30°C | 24°C | 88 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.3 |
| December | 28°C | 23°C | 315 mm | 26 | – | – | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Nkhotakota in December?
Daytime highs average 28°C and nights about 23°C.
When is the best time to visit Nkhotakota?
The best months are August, September, June, July.