The climate in Mbabane during December can be summarized as warm and wet.
December is in the summer in Mbabane and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 23.8°C 74.8°F |
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Nightly temperature | 13.9°C 56.9°F |
Average temperature | 18.8°C 65.8°F |
Daily sunshine | 7.7 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 198 mm 7.8 ins |
Rainy days | 14 days |
Sea temperature | 25.2°C 77.4°F |
Humidity | 72% |
Windspeed | 8.6kph 5 mph |
On average December is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Mbabane with around 198mm 7.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Mbabane in December 2024.
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Hottest month: | January | 24°C 75.2°F |
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Driest month: | June | 16mm 0.6ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 9.5hrs |
Coldest month: | June | 17.7°C 63.9°F |
Wettest month: | January | 244mm 9.6ins |