December verdict

Likoma Island, Malawi in December

Weather score52Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 6.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 267mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

29°C

Rain

267mm

Sun

6.4h

Weather score

52

Mixed

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Wet

Rainfall averages 267mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Map

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Compare Likoma Island, Malawi with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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December29°C average high

December sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsOctober to November

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December267mm average rain

December is wetter than Likoma Island's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.

Driest monthsMay to November

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

December6.4 hours average sun

December is below Likoma Island's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsAugust to October

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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December52 weather score

December is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsAugust to October

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