Mponela Weather in December
Mponela in December
The short of it: Mponela in December averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 174 mm (6.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 18° · rain 174 mm · daylight 12 h 55 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June
December in Mponela brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 18°, with about 174 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 174 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 55 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 June.
Against its neighbours, Mponela runs about middling and about as wet in December. Ntchisi, 19 km to the E, is 2° cooler by day.
December in Mponela, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 122 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 55 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NtchisiCentral Region | 19 km E | 26° | 17° | 173 mm |
| ChipeniCentral Region | 23 km NE | 26° | 17° | 169 mm |
| DowaCentral Region | 25 km ESE | 26° | 17° | 167 mm |
| LilongweCentral Region | 49 km S | 28° | 18° | 179 mm |
| KasunguCentral Region | 62 km NNW | 29° | 18° | 190 mm |
| SalimaCentral Region | 83 km ESE | 31° | 22° | 188 mm |
| NkhotakotaCentral Region | 90 km NE | 29° | 22° | 238 mm |
| MchinjiCentral Region | 97 km WSW | 28° | 17° | 232 mm |