When to go · Manzini
Manzini in December
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Apr–Oct). Across Eswatini: Holiday traffic from South Africa; Incwala begins (check).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- Eswatini overall
- Prices
- High
- Eswatini overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Oct). Across Eswatini: Holiday traffic from South Africa; Incwala begins (check).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- ManziniHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 11 days
- Middleveld, Eswatini · Ezulwini Valley, Lobamba, Manzini, Malkernsrainy
Mild all year; most lodges, crafts and ceremonies are here.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Eswatini overall
- High
- Prices · Eswatini overall
- High
Eswatini overall: Holiday traffic from South Africa; Incwala begins (check).
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Manzini, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Mixed
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Apr: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Dec: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Apr: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 11
Apr: 7 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Apr: 0
December: Outside the best window (Apr–Oct). Across Eswatini: Holiday traffic from South Africa; Incwala begins (check).
April: Inside Manzini's best window: Apr–Oct.
Manzini: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast