Temperature
Hot by day, mild at night.
91°Ftypical December high
Typical range
December climate
December in Nxai Pan National Park
Botswana · Africa
Hot days and plenty of sun.
Some tradeoffs
Early to mid
Daytime high
91°F
Lows around 70°F
Rain
Several rainy days
Sun
11 h/day
Air feel
Humid
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Several rainy days. About 13 wet days, more than in most months.
42%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
A mix of sunshine and cloud.
11.2 hDecember sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Hot days with humid stretches.
52%December Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In December, afternoons feel about 89° and nights feel near 72°.
Very coldColdCoolComfortableWarmHotNight hours
Clear sky
Partly cloudy skies this month.
42%December Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in December.
6 mphDecember Calm
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical December day
December late afternoons are around 88°F, easing to about 81°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning81°F
Rain18%
Cloud60%
Humid airModerate
Sun intensityStrong
Midday89°F
Rain18%
Cloud64%
Humid airModerate
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon88°F
Rain29%
Cloud66%
Humid airModerate
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening81°F
Rain15%
Cloud66%
Humid airModerate
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 86 | 69 | 7.1 | 17 | 11.3 | 67 |
| Feb | 89 | 70 | 4.2 | 11 | 11.1 | 66 |
| Mar | 89 | 68 | 1.9 | 6 | 10.8 | 63 |
| Apr | 87 | 63 | 0.4 | 3 | 10.8 | 56 |
| May | 83 | 54 | 0.0 | 0 | 10.7 | 49 |
| Jun | 78 | 49 | 0.1 | 0 | 10.6 | 50 |
| Jul | 79 | 48 | 0.0 | 0 | 10.7 | 46 |
| Aug | 79 | 61 | 0.0 | 0 | 10.9 | 37 |
| Sep | 94 | 63 | 0.0 | 0 | 11.4 | 32 |
| Oct | 96 | 68 | 0.2 | 2 | 11.8 | 34 |
| Nov | 93 | 70 | 1.9 | 8 | 11.4 | 49 |
| Dec | 91 | 70 | 4.6 | 13 | 11.2 | 62 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jul 31, 2026
Data & methodology