Mpika in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Mpika in december 2024
The weather in Mpika in the month of december comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
very bad weather UV index: 6
Weather at 6am
70°F
Moderate rain at times
37% of time
28%
17%
16%
Weather at 12pm
77°F
Heavy rain
52% of time
27%
12%
6%
Weather at 6pm
67°F
Heavy rain
56% of time
30%
8%
5%
Weather at 3am
63°F
36%
28%
25%
7%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Mpika in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Mpika in december.
The climate of Mpika in december is very bad
The climate in december in Mpika is wet (with 28.9in of precipitation over 26 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in november there is an average of 9.4in of rainfall over 11 days.
The climate nice around this city december. The thermometer averaged maximum of 79°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 68°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of december in Mpika is 74°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Mpika in the month of december with a maximum record of 88°F in 2014 and a minimum record of 61°F in 2009. You can expect to have about 2 days with temperatures over 86°F, or 6 of time.
On this month of december, day length in Mpika is generally 12:49. The sun rises at 05:25 and sunset is at 18:14.
Mpika: another month?
If you can push the dates of your trip to Mpika 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 Mpika:
In december, Siavonga has good weather.
Finally, Lusaka, Livingstone, Mongu, Victoria Falls and Sesheke have a tolerable climate, but better than Mpika.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Mpika in december
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements of the last years of the month of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 74°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 79°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 68°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 88°F (2014) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 61°F (2009) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 2 day(s) (6%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 10km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 70°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 28.9in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 26 day(s) (85%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 5.6in (2011) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 87% | ||||
| Visibility | 7.41km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 50% | ||||
| UV index | 6 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:25 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:14 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:49 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Mpika in december 2023:
63°F to 67°F
63°F to 72°F
63°F to 83°F
63°F to 86°F
63°F to 86°F
65°F to 88°F
65°F to 85°F
65°F to 88°F
65°F to 88°F
65°F to 90°F
67°F to 88°F
63°F to 81°F
65°F to 83°F
65°F to 85°F
65°F to 88°F
67°F to 90°F
68°F to 92°F
68°F to 92°F
68°F to 94°F
68°F to 90°F
65°F to 85°F
63°F to 68°F
65°F to 74°F
63°F to 77°F
63°F to 79°F
65°F to 81°F
65°F to 68°F
63°F to 72°F
63°F to 74°F
63°F to 76°F
63°F to 74°F
Map: other cities in Zambia in december
Cities near Mpika:
| South Luangwa National Park in december | bad weather |
| Kasama in december | very bad weather |
| Samfya in december | very bad weather |
| Mansa in december | bad weather |
| Kitwe in december | bad weather |
| Nchelenge in december | very bad weather |
| Lusaka in december | tolerable weather |
| Kansanshi in december | very bad weather |
| Siavonga in december | good weather |
| Kafue National Park in december | bad weather |
| Livingstone in december | tolerable weather |
| Victoria Falls in december | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
Mpika
perfect weather
good
tolerable
bad
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Weather data for Mpika in december:
Weather data for Mpika for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Mpika. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Mpika 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 Mpika.