Planning a getaway to Tanzania this December and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What to Expect in Tanzania in December
Tanzania has a wide variety of climate types. During December, you can expect temperatures that range from warm to very hot and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Mount Kilimanjaro at 22°C (72°F) to very hot in Kwangwazi at 35°C (95°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Kwangwazi and 14°C (57°F) in Mount Kilimanjaro. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.To explore the conditions in Tanzania in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Pangani with an average of 66 mm (2.6 in) to heavy rainfall in Ngorongoro with 868 mm (34 in).Average sunshine
December brings good sunshine to many areas. Dar es Salaam sees around 240 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.
