Zambia (Lusaka)
December
Weather in Zambia for December 2026
Your guide to Zambia weather in December - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Zambia at the beginning of December is 31.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 26.6 °C by the end of December.
Zambia experiences heavy rainfall in December, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 166.8 mm.
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
2
Dry days
29
Rainy days
0
Snow days
29°/18°
Temperatures
14 km/h
Avg max wind
65 %
Avg humidity
Zambia Weather December
Move between months or click on a day
What’s the Weather Like in Zambia This December?
Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Zambia’s cities this December.
Temperatures trend during December in Zambia
See the weather trend as well as the moving average line
December weather in Zambia day by day
Click on a date for more information
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec. |  Patchy rain possible | 26° /17° | 3.1 mm | 8 | |
| 2 Dec. |  Cloudy | 30° /17° | 0.4 mm | 9 | |
| 3 Dec. |  Sunny | 33° /17° | 0.3 mm | 10 | |
| 4 Dec. | Sunny | 34° /17° | 2 mm | 10 | |
| 5 Dec. | Sunny | 33° /17° | 1.6 mm | 10 | |
| 6 Dec. | Sunny | 34° /18° | 1.8 mm | 10 | |
| 7 Dec. | Sunny | 33° /19° | 2 mm | 9 | |
| 8 Dec. | Sunny | 32° /18° | 3.5 mm | 9 | |
| 9 Dec. | Light rain shower | 30° /18° | 5.9 mm | 9 | |
| 10 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 32° /18° | 3.6 mm | 9 | |
| 11 Dec. |  Patchy light drizzle | 32° /19° | 4.1 mm | 9 | |
| 12 Dec. | Light rain shower | 32° /18° | 4.2 mm | 9 | |
| 13 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 32° /18° | 6.2 mm | 9 | |
| 14 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /18° | 7.7 mm | 9 | |
| 15 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /18° | 5.7 mm | 8 | |
| 16 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /18° | 4.1 mm | 8 | |
| 17 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /18° | 2.2 mm | 8 | |
| 18 Dec. | Patchy light drizzle | 28° /19° | 3.9 mm | 8 | |
| 19 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /19° | 2.8 mm | 8 | |
| 20 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /18° | 3 mm | 8 | |
| 21 Dec. | Patchy light drizzle | 28° /18° | 8.8 mm | 8 | |
| 22 Dec. | Light rain shower | 28° /18° | 14.8 mm | 8 | |
| 23 Dec. | Light rain shower | 27° /18° | 4.7 mm | 8 | |
| 24 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /17° | 7.6 mm | 7 | |
| 25 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /18° | 5.5 mm | 6 | |
| 26 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /18° | 8.6 mm | 6 | |
| 27 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /18° | 7.2 mm | 7 | |
| 28 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /17° | 22.2 mm | 7 | |
| 29 Dec. |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 27° /17° | 3.4 mm | 9 | |
| 30 Dec. | Light rain shower | 25° /17° | 6 mm | 7 | |
| 31 Dec. |  Heavy rain at times | 25° /16° | 9.7 mm | 6 | |
| Next | |||||
Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Zambia in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Zambia forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Change Month
Zambia in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Zambia during December?
During December, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 29° and lows near 18°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Zambia during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 166.8 mm is expected in Zambia during December, occurring over more than 29 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Zambia during December?
The average wind speed in Zambia during December is 14 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
December rainfall patterns in Zambia
Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Zambias December weather 💧
Typically, Zambia has 29 rainy days in December with a total of 166.8 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Zambia during December
Stay informed about UV levels for safe outdoor activities throughout the month of December ☀️
Regions in Zambia
Choose a region for an accurate weather forecasts
Top locations in Zambia
Select a location for an accurate weather forecast
More Locations Quick links
More Zambia weather pages
You are here
Where is Zambia?Get accurate weather forecasts for Zambia, located at latitude -15.407 and longitude 28.287. Stay updated with localized weather information tailored for Zambia.
Found a mistake?
We appreciate your attention to details. Tell us here.