Mtwara weather in December (Tanzania)
What weather conditions can you expect in Mtwara this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
The month of December in Mtwara typically brings high temperatures and high rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 30°C. At night, it falls to around 26°C. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.
Precipitation
Mtwara in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 129 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 17 days of rain.Average sunshine
Enjoy a sunny month with about 266 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January and March tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mtwara climate page with graphs.
Mtwara, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
129 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
78%
Windspeed
14 km/h
Sunshine
266 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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