Kalangala Weather in December
December in Kalangala typically sees daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F). December falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Kalangala in December
Kalangala is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 186 mm (7.3 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Kalangala in December
December in Kalangala brings typical temperatures with highs around 26°C (79°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people.
Sunshine in Kalangala in December
There are approximately 211 hours of sunshine this month, despite being the rainy season. Rain often arrives in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, it could still be a nice time to visit.For Kalangala itself, July generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Kalangala Temperature in December
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
186 mm (7.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
211 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Kalangala in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kalangala spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kalangala historical weather extremes in December
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Kalangala from 2005 through 2025.
- On December 6, 2010, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- The coldest December day was on December 24, 2022, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
- Kalangala registered its coldest December night on December 16, 2013, with temperatures dropping to 16°C (61°F).
- The heaviest December precipitation occurred on December 3, 2016, when 68 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Kalangala 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Kalangala in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Uganda, check out our Kalangala's climate page.
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