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Filabusi Weather in December

Filabusi in December

The short of it: Filabusi in December averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 18° · rain 116 mm · daylight 13 h 22 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Filabusi an average December high of 29°, a low of 18° and some 116 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 22 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Filabusi runs about middling and drier than most in December. Esigodini, 46 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

December in Filabusi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 40 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 22 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EsigodiniMatabeleland South Province46 km NW29°17°136 mm
GwandaMatabeleland South Province53 km SSW30°18°95 mm
ShanganiMidlands Province84 km N27°16°166 mm
InsizaMatabeleland South Province84 km N27°16°171 mm
ZvishavaneMasvingo Province85 km ENE30°19°124 mm
BulawayoBulawayo85 km WNW29°16°149 mm
InyatiMatabeleland North106 km NNW28°16°169 mm
ShurugwiMidlands Province122 km NE27°16°201 mm
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The Almanac · Filabusi 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 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Filabusi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°17°135 mm9 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
February29°17°105 mm8 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
March28°15°63 mm8 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
April27°13°23 mm8 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°8°5.0 mm7 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°6°4.0 mm7 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°6°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°8°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°12°4.0 mm9 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
October31°16°19 mm11 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
November30°17°76 mm11 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦
December29°18°116 mm8 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Filabusi in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Filabusi in December?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Filabusi?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Filabusi in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 22 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 54 min.

Does it snow in Filabusi in December?

Hardly — December nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Filabusi in December?

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

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