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Huambo Weather in December

Huambo in December

The short of it: Huambo in December averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain and about 13 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 4° · rain 24 mm · daylight 13 h 3 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & October

December in Huambo brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 4°, with about 24 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 4°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 3 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.

Against its neighbours, Huambo runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Chachas, 31 km to the NW, is 2° warmer by day.

December in Huambo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 18 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 3 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChachasArequipa31 km NW22°6°34 mm
PincholloArequipa31 km ENE19°4°41 mm
LlutaArequipa33 km SSE21°6°7.0 mm
MadrigalArequipa35 km ENE20°4°40 mm
MacaArequipa38 km ENE20°4°39 mm
HuancaArequipa42 km SE20°5°11 mm
IchupampaArequipa46 km E20°4°47 mm
CososArequipa54 km SW27°16°4.0 mm

The Almanac · Huambo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 4°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Huambo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°4°77 mm8 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
February17°5°84 mm8 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
March17°4°69 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
April18°3°14 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°0°3.0 mm9 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°-2°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°-3°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°-3°3.0 mm10 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°0°4.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°1°7.0 mm10 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°2°6.0 mm10 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°4°24 mm9 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Huambo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Huambo in December?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 4°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Huambo?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and October.

How long are the days in Huambo in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 3 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 12 min.

Does it snow in Huambo in December?

Hardly — December nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Huambo in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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