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Moremi Weather in December

Moremi in December

The short of it: Moremi in December averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 31 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 32° · low 20° · rain 78 mm · daylight 13 h 31 min

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

December in Moremi brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 20°, with about 78 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 31 min in mid-December, 17 minutes more than a month before.

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, Moremi runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Malaka, 13 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Moremi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 26 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 31 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MalakaCentral13 km WSW31°19°82 mm
TamasaneCentral18 km NNW32°20°81 mm
MaunatlalaCentral19 km E32°20°78 mm
RatholoCentral21 km SE32°20°78 mm
MathakolaCentral22 km SW31°20°79 mm
MaapiCentral23 km SSW32°20°78 mm
LetshengCentral25 km WSW31°19°83 mm
MogapinyanaCentral26 km NNE32°20°81 mm

The Almanac · Moremi 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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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Moremi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°20°83 mm8 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
February32°20°68 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
March31°18°43 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
April28°14°23 mm8 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°9°4.0 mm6 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°6°4.0 mm7 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°5°2.0 mm7 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°7°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°12°4.0 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October33°17°17 mm11 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
November33°19°52 mm11 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
December32°20°78 mm9 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Moremi in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Moremi in December?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 20 °C (67 °F), with about 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Moremi?

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

How long are the days in Moremi in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 31 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 45 min.

Does it snow in Moremi in December?

Hardly — December nights average 20 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Moremi in December?

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

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