December verdict

Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Botswana in December

Weather score76Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 8.5h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 58mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

33°C

Rain

58mm

Sun

8.5h

Weather score

76

Very good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Hot

Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 58mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8.5h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

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Compare Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Botswana with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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December33°C average high

December is one of Central Kalahari Game Reserve's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsJanuary to March and September to December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December58mm average rain

December is wetter than Central Kalahari Game Reserve's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.

Driest monthsApril to October

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

December8.5 hours average sun

December is below Central Kalahari Game Reserve's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsMay and July to September

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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December76 weather score

December sits close to Central Kalahari Game Reserve's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsMarch to April and September to October

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.