December verdict

Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe in December

Weather score70Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 7.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 142mm, so some wet days are possible.

December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

30°C

Rain

142mm

Sun

7.2h

Weather score

70

Good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Showers

Rainfall averages 142mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.

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Compare Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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December30°C average high

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

Warmest monthsSeptember to November

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December142mm average rain

December is one of Hwange National Park's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.

Driest monthsApril to October

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

December7.2 hours average sun

December is one of Hwange National Park's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsAugust to September

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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December70 weather score

December scores below Hwange National Park's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsSeptember to October

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