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Jamba Weather in December

Jamba in December

The short of it: Jamba in December averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 136 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 19° · rain 136 mm · daylight 13 h 10 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Jamba an average December high of 31°, a low of 19° and some 136 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 136 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 10 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Jamba runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Shakawe, 130 km to the SW, is 2° warmer by day.

December in Jamba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 72 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 10 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShakaweNorth-West130 km SW32°20°106 mm
BaganiZambezi Region130 km WSW31°19°109 mm
DivunduKavango East136 km WSW31°19°108 mm
LinyantiZambezi Region156 km ESE32°19°127 mm
SenangaWestern Province167 km NNE31°19°184 mm
Katima MuliloZambezi Region171 km E30°18°147 mm
SeshekeWestern Province173 km E30°18°148 mm
BukaloZambezi Region199 km E31°19°146 mm
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The Almanac · Jamba Month by Month

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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 136 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Jamba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°19°152 mm8 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
February31°19°158 mm9 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
March31°18°103 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April30°15°25 mm10 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
May29°10°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
June27°7°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°7°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
August31°10°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September35°15°2.0 mm13 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October36°19°9.0 mm13 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
November33°20°64 mm10 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦
December31°19°136 mm9 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jamba in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jamba in December?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 136 mm (5.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 136 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Jamba?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Jamba in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 10 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 5 min.

Does it snow in Jamba in December?

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

What should I pack for Jamba in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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