Camabatela weather in December

In December, Camabatela sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 217 mm of rain across 25.2 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in December, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of December to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Camabatela's 11th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Camabatela's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
12th warmest
Overnight low
17°
7th coldest
Rainfall
217 mm
25.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
5:40 AM – 6:09 PM
Cloud cover
84%
11th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.01 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.3
out of 10

Camabatela is settlement in Angola.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month.

A typical December day in Camabatela reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs on par with November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Camabatela weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 12th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 17°16422.212.44.6
Feb26° / 18°13718.612.34.8
Mar26° / 18°19723.312.14.4
Apr27° / 18°17622.911.84.4
May27° / 17°478.511.66.8
Jun28° / 15°50.811.58.3
Jul28° / 14°10.311.68.3
Aug27° / 15°254.511.77.5
Sep26° / 16°14520.3125.0
Oct26° / 17°2612812.23.9
Nov25° / 17°25026.312.44.0
Dec25° / 17°21725.212.54.3

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 91%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1892
2892
3892
4892
5892
6892
7892
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10892
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311189

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Camabatela gets around 217 mm of rain over 25.2 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 81% and peaks near 86% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
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286
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3176

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the humid band about 72% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 25% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
127028
227028
317227
417227
517326
617326
717425
827325
927424
1027424
1127424
1227424
1337324
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2137225
2237225
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3047125
3147125

Wind in December

Winds average 6 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
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316calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of December to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 5:35 AM to 5:48 AM, and sunset from 6:02 PM to 6:16 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:356:02
212.45:356:02
312.45:366:02
412.55:366:03
512.55:366:03
612.55:376:04
712.55:376:04
812.55:376:05
912.55:386:05
1012.55:386:06
1112.55:386:06
1212.55:396:07
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1412.55:406:08
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1912.55:426:10
2012.55:426:11
2112.55:436:11
2212.55:436:12
2312.55:446:12
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2512.55:456:13
2612.55:456:14
2712.55:466:14
2812.55:466:15
2912.55:476:15
3012.55:476:15
3112.55:486:16

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 5.01 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.88 kWh/m² to a high of 5.6 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 5.01 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
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Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Camabatela

In seasonPeak

In December, Camabatela sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Camabatela's rainy season runs September–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is December a good time to visit Camabatela?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.3
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Camabatela for sightseeing.

What to pack for Camabatela in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Camabatela sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 17°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 25 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Camabatela in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Camabatela peaks around March 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 15 at about 7 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highVery highExtremeMar 12UV 15Aug 15UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep8Very high
Oct13Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Camabatela in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Camabatela is worst in September — around 76 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 5.2× the cleanest month (November, 15 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyModerateSep 1570 µg/m³Nov 2315 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr18Moderate
May41Poor
Jun59Unhealthy
Jul54Poor
Aug40Poor
Sep76Unhealthy
Oct26Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Camabatela?

Camabatela sits at 8.2°S, 15.4°E, 1,237 m above sea level, in Angola. The nearest listed city is Nzagi, 23 km away.

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Topography around Camabatela

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Camabatela.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Camabatela has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 198 m around an average of 1,214 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 586 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,118 m.

The land around Camabatela is covered by grassland (81%) within 3 km, grassland (73%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and grassland (49%) and trees (42%) within 80 km.

3 km
198 m
16 km
586 m
80 km
1,118 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
December weather nearby: Nzagi 23 km · Negage 49 km · Cazombo 60 km · Uíge 73 km · Bula Atumba 83 km · Songo 110 km · Piri 110 km · Cage Mazumbo 114 km

Angola travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 35% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,129
2025
Happiness
3.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2017
Homicide rate
4.1
per 100k, 2016
Road deaths
26.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 413
Religion
Roman Catholic 41%Protestant 38%none 12%other 9%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Camabatela (-8.1881°, 15.375°, elevation 1,237 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).