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Lusaka in December
The weather in December
In December, Lusaka averages daytime highs of 26° and night-time lows of 18° — warm weather by day. Expect around 196 mm of precipitation spread over about 24 wet days, with average cloud cover near 64%.
Days are 2.9° cooler than in November on average, and January brings little change.
December scores 49/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 11th of the twelve months for Lusaka. For the most comfortable weather, consider June, July and August instead.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:32 and sets at 18:34 local time, giving 13 h 02 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 4 minutes over the month.
Why 49/100?
How the score for December is builtComfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
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Lusaka in December: quick answers
Is December a good time to visit Lusaka?
December scores 49/100 for Lusaka, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 26°C with 24 wet days.
How warm is Lusaka in December?
Daytime highs average 26°C and night-time lows 18°C in December.
Does it rain a lot in Lusaka in December?
Lusaka receives about 196 mm of precipitation in December, falling on around 24 days.