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Marsabit Weather in December
Marsabit in December averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Marsabit in December
You can typically expect 10 days of rain this month, averaging around 45 mm (1.8 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Marsabit in December
Expect highs of 32°C (90°F) in Marsabit in December, with nights dropping to around 22°C (72°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.
Sunshine in Marsabit in December
There are approximately 226 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Marsabit.
Marsabit Temperature in December
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
45 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
85%
Sunshine
226 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Marsabit Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Marsabit typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather records for Marsabit in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Marsabit spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Marsabit historical weather extremes in December
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Marsabit from 2000 through 2025.
- On December 28, 2014, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- Marsabit experienced its chilliest December day on December 9, 2003, reaching only 20°C (68°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 12°C (54°F) on December 17, 2004, marking the coldest December night on record.
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 Marsabit in December
Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Marsabit in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Marsabit 3-Day Forecast
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