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December in Brufut brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights dropping to 23°C (73°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 1.1 mm (0.04 in).
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May, June and December typically offer the best circumstances for Brufut.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Brufut - and find the best time to visit.
35-year average (1983-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Brufut typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 18°C (64°F) to 20°C (68°F).
35-year average (1983-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Brufut spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Brufut from 2005 through 2025.
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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).
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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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