December · Angola
Best time to visit Lubango in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Lubango in December
Average temperature 20°C, 141 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 66% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
7.7/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 141 mm
- Humidity
- 66%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 28
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
December in Lubango scores 7.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 20°C, 141 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Lubango is a mild highland city and the practical base for Tundavala's escarpment views, the Serra da Leba road, and the landscapes of Huíla.
December in Lubango — reliably good (11th best month)
December averages 20°C (68°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Monthly rainfall reaches 141 mm — wet for this destination — but about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.
It scores 7.7/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 9.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? May scores 2.1 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Lubango in December?
- In December, Lubango averages 20°C, 141 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.7/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Lubango?
- December earns a 7.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Lubango in December?
- Expect about 141 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 66% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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