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Nyahururu Weather in December
December is one of the excellent months to visit Nyahururu, with daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 98 mm (3.9 in).
Rainfall in Nyahururu in December
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with rain, averaging 98 mm (3.9 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Nyahururu in December
Nyahururu in December has excellent weather. Days reach 24°C (75°F) and nights cool to 12°C (54°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Nyahururu in December
With approximately 233 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and December typically offer the best weather for Nyahururu.
Nyahururu Temperature in December
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
98 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
57% *
Sunshine
233 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Nakuru, Kenya (47 KM, 29 Miles).
Nyahururu Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nyahururu typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 12°C (54°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather records for Nyahururu in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Nyahururu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Nyahururu historical weather extremes in December
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Nyahururu from 1997 through 2025.
- Nyahururu recorded its highest December temperature of 30°C (86°F) on December 31, 2019.
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was 14°C (57°F), recorded on December 17, 1999.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 7°C (45°F) (December 18, 2007).
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 Nyahururu in December
Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Nyahururu in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Nyahururu 3-Day Forecast
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Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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