Thyolo Weather in December
Thyolo in December
The short of it: Thyolo in December averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 226 mm (8.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 18° · rain 226 mm · daylight 13 h 5 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & May
Thirty years of records give Thyolo an average December high of 28°, a low of 18° and some 226 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 226 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 5 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 August and May.
Against its neighbours, Thyolo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Luchenza, 19 km to the ENE, is 2° warmer by day.
December in Thyolo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° colder, 134 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LuchenzaSouthern Region | 19 km ENE | 30° | 19° | 194 mm |
| BlantyreSouthern Region | 34 km NNW | 28° | 18° | 210 mm |
| ChikwawaSouthern Region | 36 km W | 35° | 24° | 148 mm |
| MulanjeSouthern Region | 39 km E | 28° | 18° | 281 mm |
| ChiradzuluSouthern Region | 44 km N | 27° | 17° | 220 mm |
| NgabuSouthern Region | 53 km SSW | 35° | 23° | 145 mm |
| PhalombeSouthern Region | 62 km ENE | 29° | 18° | 247 mm |
| MilangeZambezia Province | 67 km E | 30° | 18° | 316 mm |