Kitwe in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Kitwe in december 2026
The weather in Kitwe in the month of december comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
bad weather UV index: 6
Weather at 6am
70°F
Moderate rain at times
27% of time
23%
21%
15%
Weather at 12pm
81°F
Moderate rain at times
28% of time
26%
16%
16%
Weather at 6pm
70°F
Heavy rain
36% of time
27%
15%
10%
Weather at 3am
65°F
39%
28%
16%
10%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Kitwe in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Kitwe in december.
The climate of Kitwe in december is bad
the weather in Kitwe in december is wet (with 16.5in of rainfall over 20 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in november there is an average of 7.7in of precipitation over 12 days.
The climate enjoyable in that area the month of december. Temperatures are up to 81°F. The seasonal minimum is 70°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of december in Kitwe is 76°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Kitwe in december with a maximum record of 103°F in 2021 and a minimum record of 61°F in 2009. You You can hope to have about 7 days with temperatures up to 86°F, or 23 of time.
On this month of december, day length in Kitwe is generally 12:52. Sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset is at 18:28.
Kitwe: another month?
If you can push the dates of your trip to Kitwe forward, the month of january has a better weather forecast than december. more information
December: another location in Zambia?
If you want to go to Zambia in december, there are destinations with better weather than Kitwe:
In december, Siavonga has good weather.
Finally, Lusaka, Livingstone, Mongu, Victoria Falls and Sesheke have a tolerable climate, but better than Kitwe.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Kitwe in december
Check below seasonal norms These datas are generated from the weather statements of the last years of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 76°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 81°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 70°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 103°F (2021) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 61°F (2009) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 7 day(s) (23%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 10km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 70°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 16.5in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 20 day(s) (66%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 4.3in (2010) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 87% | ||||
| Visibility | 7.79km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 46% | ||||
| UV index | 6 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:36 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:28 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:52 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Kitwe in december 2025:
63°F to 90°F
63°F to 85°F
63°F to 83°F
65°F to 83°F
63°F to 67°F
65°F to 77°F
65°F to 76°F
63°F to 81°F
61°F to 83°F
63°F to 83°F
63°F to 79°F
65°F to 76°F
63°F to 74°F
63°F to 77°F
65°F to 76°F
65°F to 67°F
63°F to 65°F
63°F to 79°F
65°F to 79°F
65°F to 76°F
65°F to 67°F
63°F to 76°F
63°F to 68°F
63°F to 77°F
63°F to 70°F
65°F to 74°F
65°F to 74°F
63°F to 74°F
61°F to 79°F
61°F to 68°F
58°F to 74°F
Map: other cities in Zambia in december
Cities near Kitwe:
| Mansa in december | bad weather |
| Kansanshi in december | very bad weather |
| Samfya in december | bad weather |
| Lusaka in december | tolerable weather |
| South Luangwa National Park in december | bad weather |
| Mpika in december | very bad weather |
| Kafue National Park in december | bad weather |
| Nchelenge in december | very bad weather |
| Siavonga in december | good weather |
| Kasama in december | bad weather |
| Mongu in december | tolerable weather |
| Livingstone in december | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
Kitwe
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Weather data for Kitwe in december:
Weather data for Kitwe for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Kitwe. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Kitwe can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Kitwe.