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Msasani Weather in December

In Msasani, December brings very high daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), with nights cooling to 26°C (79°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Msasani in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain, totalling around 105 mm (4.1 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Msasani in December

December in Msasani brings typical temperatures with highs around 31°C (88°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Msasani in December

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 240 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Msasani in December

December has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in December

The water temperature is 27°C (81°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

For Msasani itself, June, July, August and September generally stand 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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Msasani Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 105 mm (4.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 240 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

45-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Msasani typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°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 Msasani in December

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

Msasani historical weather extremes in December

According to our 20 years of weather records for Msasani, the following extremes were recorded between 2005 and 2025.

  • The warmest day in December was on December 11, 2015, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
  • On December 29, 2006, Msasani saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
  • Msasani registered its coldest December night on December 5, 2007, with temperatures dropping to 18°C (64°F).

Best Places in Tanzania 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 Msasani 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. 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.

What To Do in Msasani in December

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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