Lichinga Weather in December
Lichinga in December
The short of it: Lichinga in December averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 212 mm (8.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 54 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 26° · low 17° · rain 212 mm · daylight 12 h 54 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & May
December in Lichinga brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 17°, with about 212 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 26°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 212 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 54 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, Lichinga runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Sanga, 50 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Lichinga, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 139 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 54 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SangaNiassa Province | 50 km NNW | 26° | 17° | 236 mm |
| MetangulaNiassa Province | 83 km NW | 29° | 22° | 250 mm |
| Monkey BaySouthern Region | 92 km SSW | 28° | 21° | 190 mm |
| SalimaCentral Region | 99 km WSW | 31° | 22° | 188 mm |
| ChipokaCentral Region | 109 km SW | 30° | 22° | 176 mm |
| NkhotakotaCentral Region | 111 km WNW | 29° | 22° | 238 mm |
| MandimbaNiassa Province | 124 km SSE | 30° | 20° | 182 mm |
| MangochiSouthern Region | 130 km S | 31° | 21° | 165 mm |