Kariba climate

Kariba Weather in December

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Kariba, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 34°C on December 1 to 31°C on December 31, and lows from 24°C to 24°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 167 mm over about 22 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Kariba, in °C, with the record for each date.202530354045151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

December at a glance

Average high
32°C
Average low
24°C
Precipitation
167 mm
Reanalysis high
40°CDec 10, 2015
Reanalysis low
20°CDec 1, 1992
Daylight
13 h 02 min to 13 h 06 min
Cloud cover
74%
Humidity
63%
Dew point
20°C
Wind
13.3 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Dec 134°C24°C38°C 201920°C 199255%
Dec 234°C24°C38°C 201322°C 199255%
Dec 334°C24°C39°C 201121°C 200357%
Dec 433°C24°C39°C 199722°C 200558%
Dec 533°C25°C38°C 200621°C 199860%
Dec 633°C25°C38°C 201522°C 199463%
Dec 733°C25°C38°C 201522°C 199865%
Dec 833°C24°C40°C 201522°C 201067%
Dec 933°C25°C39°C 201522°C 201069%
Dec 1033°C25°C40°C 201522°C 201071%
Dec 1132°C24°C38°C 201521°C 201072%
Dec 1232°C24°C39°C 201520°C 201074%
Dec 1332°C24°C37°C 199721°C 199474%
Dec 1432°C24°C37°C 199721°C 199476%
Dec 1532°C24°C37°C 199721°C 200077%
Dec 1632°C24°C36°C 199121°C 200077%
Dec 1732°C24°C37°C 199721°C 200477%
Dec 1832°C24°C37°C 199422°C 200476%
Dec 1932°C24°C37°C 199423°C 202076%
Dec 2032°C24°C37°C 201922°C 200775%
Dec 2132°C24°C37°C 200121°C 199675%
Dec 2232°C24°C36°C 199722°C 199675%
Dec 2331°C24°C37°C 199721°C 199276%
Dec 2431°C24°C37°C 201921°C 200075%
Dec 2531°C24°C36°C 199322°C 199276%
Dec 2631°C24°C36°C 200621°C 199276%
Dec 2731°C24°C36°C 199922°C 199276%
Dec 2831°C24°C36°C 199922°C 201076%
Dec 2931°C24°C36°C 199722°C 199876%
Dec 3031°C24°C36°C 199922°C 199876%
Dec 3131°C24°C37°C 201921°C 199177%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Kariba, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

December 1
sunrise 5:23 AM, sunset 6:25 PM
December 31
sunrise 5:35 AM, sunset 6:41 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.