Tsumkwe Weather in December
Tsumkwe in December
The short of it: Tsumkwe in December averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 18 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 19° · rain 75 mm · daylight 13 h 18 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Tsumkwe an average December high of 33°, a low of 19° and some 75 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 18 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, Tsumkwe runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Ndiyona, 174 km to the N, is 2° cooler by day.
December in Tsumkwe, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° colder, 22 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 18 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NdiyonaKavango East | 174 km N | 32° | 19° | 92 mm |
| GumareNorth-West | 176 km E | 33° | 20° | 88 mm |
| NokanengNorth-West | 185 km E | 34° | 20° | 80 mm |
| ShakaweNorth-West | 196 km NE | 32° | 20° | 106 mm |
| DivunduKavango East | 199 km NNE | 31° | 19° | 108 mm |
| OtjituuoOtjozondjupa Region | 200 km W | 33° | 19° | 59 mm |
| RunduKavango East | 202 km NNW | 33° | 20° | 94 mm |
| BaganiZambezi Region | 202 km NE | 31° | 19° | 109 mm |