Hwange National Park weather in December
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C, with around 16 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While December isn't our top-rated month for Hwange National Park, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
31°C
Average low
20°C
Rainy days
16 days
Best months to visit
April, May, June, July, August, September
What to do in Hwange National Park in December
Whatever the weather, Hwange National Park rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Game drives spotting elephants and predators
Night drives to see nocturnal animals
Visit painted walls and rock art sites
Stay at diverse lodges from basic to luxury
Photography hides overlooking waterholes
Walking safaris with experienced rangers
What to pack for December
Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
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January
29C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
February
28C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
March
29C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
April
28C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
May
27C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
June
25C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
July
25C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
32C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
October
35C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
November
33C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
December (you are here)
31C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
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