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Binga Weather in December

Binga in December

The short of it: Binga in December averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 166 mm (6.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 23° · rain 166 mm · daylight 13 h 11 min

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

Thirty years of records give Binga an average December high of 33°, a low of 23° and some 166 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 11 min in mid-December.

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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Binga runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Maamba, 35 km to the NW, is 3° cooler by day.

December in Binga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 110 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 11 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MaambaSouthern Province35 km NW29°19°182 mm
SinazongweSouthern Province42 km NNE31°22°176 mm
Kamativi MineMatabeleland North83 km SSW30°19°178 mm
ChomaSouthern Province98 km NNW27°16°194 mm
KalomoSouthern Province113 km NW28°17°191 mm
HwangeMatabeleland North122 km SW31°20°167 mm
DeteMatabeleland North122 km SSW30°18°168 mm
GwembeSouthern Province128 km NNE28°17°219 mm

The Almanac · Binga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Binga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°22°186 mm6 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
February32°22°168 mm7 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
March32°22°85 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April32°20°30 mm9 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
May30°16°3.0 mm8 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
June28°14°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°14°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
August31°16°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
September34°20°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October36°24°8.0 mm12 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
November35°24°56 mm10 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦
December33°23°166 mm9 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Binga in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Binga in December?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 166 mm (6.5 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 166 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Binga?

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

How long are the days in Binga in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 11 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 5 min.

Does it snow in Binga in December?

Hardly — December nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Binga in December?

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

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