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During December, Kikambala experiences very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 63 mm (2.5 in) is typical.
If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August, September and October typically offer 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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49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kikambala typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kikambala spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
According to our 28 years of weather records for Kikambala, the following extremes were recorded between 1997 and 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 27°C (81°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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