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Mandera Weather in December

December in Mandera typically sees daytime highs of 35°C (95°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.

Rainfall in Mandera in December

Historically, approximately 2 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 13 mm (0.5 in). The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Mandera in December

December in Mandera brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 35°C (95°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Mandera in December

With approximately 326 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

December in Mandera can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Mandera Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 35°C (95°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 7%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 13 mm (0.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 57%  
SunshineSunshine 326 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

42-year average (1977-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mandera typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 35°C (95°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in December

Historical weather for Mandera in December

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

Mandera historical weather extremes in December

Our historical data for Mandera spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in December was on December 8, 2024, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
  • The coldest December day was on December 2, 2011, with a maximum of 28°C (82°F).
  • The coldest night in December in Mandera was on December 2, 2010, with a minimum of 19°C (66°F).

Best Places in Kenya in December

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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 Mandera in December

Pack for serious heat in Mandera in December. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Mandera 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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