Nanyuki Weather in December
Nanyuki in December averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Nanyuki in December
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 105 mm (4.1 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Nanyuki in December
In December, Nanyuki sees high temperatures, with highs of 23°C (73°F). Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, June, July and September typically offer the most agreeable 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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Nanyuki Temperature in December
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
105 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nanyuki typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 13°C (55°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-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 Nanyuki in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Nanyuki spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Nanyuki historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Nanyuki spans 1997 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- Nanyuki recorded its highest December temperature of 28°C (82°F) on December 3, 2002.
- Nanyuki experienced its chilliest December day on December 17, 1999, reaching only 13°C (55°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 7°C (45°F) (December 3, 1999).
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What to Wear in Nanyuki in December
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.What To Do in Nanyuki in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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