When to go · Mua
Mua in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (rainy season, road conditions can worsen).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Malawi overall
- Prices
- Low
- Malawi overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (rainy season, road conditions can worsen).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- MuaHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 11 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Malawi overall
- Low
- Prices · Malawi overall
- Low
Malawi overall: Rains set in; Christmas fills lake lodges with residents.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mua, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Dec: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
May: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 11
May: 3 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Dec: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
May: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (rainy season, road conditions can worsen).
May: Inside Mua's best window: May–Oct (dry season, cooler evenings).
Mua: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast