Kigoma weather in December (Tanzania)

Will it be warm or cold in Kigoma this December? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Kigoma generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 27°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 22°C. Though it’s the cooler month of the year, the weather remains warm. Ideal for enjoying the outdoors.

Precipitation

Kigoma in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 320 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 20 days of rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kigoma. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kigoma climate page with graphs.

 

Kigoma, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 320 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 80%  

Windspeed 11 km/h  

Where to go in Tanzania in December

Find out more about the weather in Tanzania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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