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Malakal Weather in December

December in Malakal averages 37°C (99°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. With only 0.4 mm (0.02 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Malakal in December

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 0 days of rain are anticipated, with 0.4 mm (0.02 in) on average.

Temperature in Malakal in December

If you're visiting Malakal in December, expect highs of 37°C (99°F) and overnight lows around 23°C (73°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Malakal in December

Enjoy a sunny month with about 298 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Malakal even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Malakal in December

In December, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Malakal.

Malakal Temperature in December

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
37°C (99°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0.4 mm (0.02 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
35%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
298 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

30-year average (1991-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Malakal typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 37°C (99°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 22°C (72°F) to 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in December

Historical weather records for Malakal in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Malakal spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Malakal historical weather extremes in December

According to our 20 years of weather records for Malakal, the following extremes were recorded between 2005 and 2025.

  • Malakal recorded its highest December temperature of 40°C (104°F) on December 21, 2017.
  • Malakal experienced its chilliest December day on December 14, 2013, reaching only 28°C (82°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 16°C (61°F) on December 31, 2006, marking the coldest December night on record.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Malakal in December

Hot weather in December means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Malakal in December

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10

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