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Caimbambo Weather in December

Caimbambo in December

The short of it: Caimbambo in December averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 171 mm (6.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 19° · rain 171 mm · daylight 12 h 53 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Caimbambo an average December high of 27°, a low of 19° and some 171 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 171 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 53 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Caimbambo runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Camboio, 15 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Caimbambo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 41 mm more rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 53 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CamboioBenguela15 km NE27°19°169 mm
CubalBenguela26 km E27°18°197 mm
ChongoroiBenguela62 km S27°19°183 mm
BocoioBenguela63 km NNE27°18°161 mm
GandaBenguela68 km E26°16°219 mm
BenguelaBenguela82 km NW29°22°61 mm
NavegantesBenguela82 km NW30°22°63 mm
CatumbelaBenguela82 km NW30°22°71 mm

The Almanac · Caimbambo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 171 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Caimbambo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°19°114 mm6 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
February28°20°142 mm6 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
March28°20°244 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April28°20°131 mm7 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
May28°17°8.0 mm8 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°14°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°14°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°15°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°17°5.0 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
October30°19°76 mm8 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
November29°19°130 mm7 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
December27°19°171 mm6 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Caimbambo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Caimbambo in December?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 171 mm (6.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 171 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Caimbambo?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Caimbambo in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 53 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 22 min.

Does it snow in Caimbambo in December?

Hardly — December nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Caimbambo in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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