Makunduchi Weather in December
With daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), December in Makunduchi brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 88 mm (3.5 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Makunduchi in December
You can typically expect 13 days of rain this month, averaging around 88 mm (3.5 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Makunduchi in December
December in Makunduchi brings high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights remain warm at around 26°C (79°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.
Sunshine in Makunduchi in December
There are approximately 240 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Makunduchi.
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Makunduchi Temperature in December
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
240 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
45-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Makunduchi typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
45-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Makunduchi in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Makunduchi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Makunduchi historical weather extremes in December
Based on weather observations in Makunduchi between 2005 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.
- On December 31, 2015, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was 27°C (81°F), recorded on December 5, 2019.
- The coldest night in December in Makunduchi was on December 2, 2010, with a minimum of 20°C (68°F).
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What to Wear in Makunduchi 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Makunduchi in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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