Selous Game Reserve weather in December (Mafia Island, Tanzania)
Curious about the climate in Selous Game Reserve this December? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.
Temperatures
In December, Selous Game Reserve typically experiences very high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 34°C. At night, they generally drop to 23°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.
Precipitation
Selous Game Reserve in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 16 days of rain.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Selous Game Reserve. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Selous Game Reserve climate page with graphs.
Selous Game Reserve, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
34°C
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
109 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Where to go in Tanzania in December
Find out more about the weather in Tanzania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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