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Monapo Weather in December

Monapo in December

The short of it: Monapo in December averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 123 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 22° · rain 123 mm · daylight 13 h 0 min

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

Thirty years of records give Monapo an average December high of 33°, a low of 22° and some 123 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 0 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Monapo runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Namialo, 34 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Monapo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 84 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 0 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NamialoNampula34 km W33°20°141 mm
MossurilNampula39 km E33°23°103 mm
MozambiqueNampula48 km ESE33°24°101 mm
MecontaNampula50 km W32°20°147 mm
NacalaNampula57 km NE32°22°115 mm
NampulaNampula113 km WSW33°22°164 mm
NametilNampula136 km SW34°23°150 mm
Namapa-eratiNampula143 km NNW33°21°160 mm
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The Almanac · Monapo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Monapo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°22°211 mm7 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
February32°22°190 mm5 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
March32°22°181 mm6 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
April31°21°71 mm6 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦
May31°19°16 mm7 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
June30°17°17 mm6 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
July30°17°14 mm9 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
August30°17°8.0 mm6 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
September32°18°5.0 mm8 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
October33°20°15 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
November33°21°39 mm10 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
December33°22°123 mm8 km/h13 h 0 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Monapo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Monapo in December?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 123 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Monapo?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Monapo in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 0 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 15 min.

Does it snow in Monapo in December?

Hardly — December nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Monapo in December?

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

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