Shamva Weather in December
Shamva in December
The short of it: Shamva in December averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 194 mm (7.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 18° · rain 194 mm · daylight 13 h 9 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Shamva an average December high of 29°, a low of 18° and some 194 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 194 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 9 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 July and June.
Against its neighbours, Shamva runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Bindura, 26 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.
December in Shamva, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 122 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 9 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BinduraMashonaland Central | 26 km W | 28° | 17° | 192 mm |
| MurewaMashonaland East Province | 43 km SSE | 27° | 16° | 217 mm |
| MadziwaMashonaland Central | 44 km N | 29° | 18° | 191 mm |
| GlendaleMashonaland Central | 54 km W | 28° | 17° | 190 mm |
| Mount DarwinMashonaland Central | 60 km N | 30° | 19° | 191 mm |
| ConcessionMashonaland Central | 67 km W | 27° | 16° | 192 mm |
| MazoweMashonaland Central | 67 km WSW | 27° | 16° | 184 mm |
| MutokoMashonaland East Province | 70 km E | 28° | 18° | 164 mm |