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Ngong Weather in December

Ngong in December sees high temperatures, with highs around 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). Overall perfect conditions make it one of the better months to visit.

Rainfall in Ngong in December

Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in) in total. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Ngong in December

December is a good time to be in Ngong. Days are perfect, reaching 27°C (81°F), with nights around 16°C (61°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Ngong in December

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 257 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Ngong.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the best months to visit Ngong.

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Ngong Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 55 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 257 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nairobi, Kenya (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ngong typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 15°C (59°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 Ngong in December

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

Ngong historical weather extremes in December

Based on 28 years of weather observations in Ngong between 1997 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The hottest December day on record in Ngong reached 30°C (86°F) (December 25, 2008).
  • The coldest December day was on December 17, 1999, with a maximum of 16°C (61°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 9°C (48°F) (December 2, 2002).

Best Places in Kenya 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 Ngong 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). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ngong in December

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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