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Kitende Weather in December

Kitende in December sees high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 147 mm (5.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Kitende in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 15 days of rain, averaging 147 mm (5.8 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Kitende in December

In December, Kitende gets high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F). Nights cool to around 21°C (70°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Kitende in December

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 126 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

For Kitende 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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Kitende Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 147 mm (5.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 126 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kampala, Uganda (14 KM, 8 Miles).

Historical weather for Kitende in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kitende spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kitende historical weather extremes in December

Based on weather observations in Kitende between 2005 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.

  • On December 18, 2005, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in December was 22°C (72°F), recorded on December 11, 2018.
  • Kitende registered its coldest December night on December 16, 2013, with temperatures dropping to 16°C (61°F).
  • The wettest December day on record brought 68 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation to Kitende (December 3, 2016).

Best Places in Uganda in December

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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).

What to Wear in Kitende in December

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Kitende in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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