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Longonjo Weather in December

Longonjo in December

The short of it: Longonjo in December averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 238 mm (9.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 16° · rain 238 mm · daylight 12 h 53 min

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

December in Longonjo brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 16°, with about 238 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Longonjo: highs scarcely reach 25°, nights fall to 16°. Wet spells are common — about 238 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Longonjo runs about middling and drier than most in December. Ucuma, 21 km to the WSW, is 3° cooler by day.

December in Longonjo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 32 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 53 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UcumaHuambo21 km WSW22°14°260 mm
CaálaHuambo34 km E25°15°271 mm
EcunnaHuambo38 km NE25°15°271 mm
HuamboHuambo55 km ENE26°16°273 mm
GandaBenguela68 km W26°16°219 mm
ChelaHuambo70 km NNE24°15°258 mm
LonduimbaliHuambo75 km N25°16°232 mm
BalomboBenguela80 km NW26°17°181 mm

The Almanac · Longonjo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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The dead of winter in Longonjo: highs scarcely reach 25°, nights fall to 16°. Wet spells are common — about 238 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Longonjo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°16°190 mm6 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
February26°16°166 mm7 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
March26°16°252 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April26°16°154 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
May26°12°11 mm8 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°10°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°10°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°11°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°14°16 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°16°119 mm8 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
November26°16°206 mm7 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
December25°16°238 mm7 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Longonjo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Longonjo in December?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 238 mm (9.4 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Longonjo: highs scarcely reach 25°, nights fall to 16°. Wet spells are common — about 238 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Longonjo?

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

How long are the days in Longonjo 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 Longonjo in December?

Hardly — December nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Longonjo in December?

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

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