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Moamba Weather in December

Moamba in December

The short of it: Moamba in December averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 44 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 19° · rain 95 mm · daylight 13 h 44 min

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

December in Moamba brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 19°, with about 95 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 95 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 44 min in mid-December, 19 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, Moamba runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Ressano Garcia, 31 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

December in Moamba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 17 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 44 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ressano GarciaMaputo Province31 km NW31°19°98 mm
KomatipoortMpumalanga35 km WNW32°21°97 mm
KamaqhekezaMpumalanga39 km W33°20°101 mm
MatolaMaputo Province45 km SSE32°20°101 mm
MarracueneMaputo Province46 km ESE31°20°107 mm
NamaachaMaputo Province47 km SSW29°17°131 mm
BoaneMaputo Province50 km S32°20°104 mm
MaputoMaputo City53 km SE32°20°110 mm

The Almanac · Moamba 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 95 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Moamba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°20°126 mm8 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦
February32°20°118 mm6 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
March31°19°69 mm7 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
April30°17°34 mm6 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
May29°14°20 mm6 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°12°6.0 mm6 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°12°8.0 mm6 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°13°8.0 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°15°19 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
October30°16°32 mm9 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
November31°18°78 mm9 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
December32°19°95 mm8 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Moamba in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Moamba in December?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 95 mm (3.7 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 95 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Moamba?

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

How long are the days in Moamba in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 44 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 33 min.

Does it snow in Moamba in December?

Hardly — December nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Moamba in December?

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

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