Tiwi Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F), December in Tiwi brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 66 mm (2.6 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Tiwi in December

Typically, you can expect about 12 days of rain this month, with 66 mm (2.6 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Tiwi in December

In December, Tiwi sees very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F). Nights drop to around 25°C (77°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Tiwi in December

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 258 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Tiwi.

Wind Speed in Tiwi in December

In December, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in December

At 27°C (81°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July, August 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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Tiwi Temperature in December

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 32°C (90°F)  

Water Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 66 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 258 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Mombasa, Kenya (22 KM, 13 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tiwi typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in December

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

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Historical weather for Tiwi in December

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Tiwi historical weather extremes in December

Based on 28 years of weather observations (1997-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Tiwi.

• On December 21, 2011, temperatures climbed to 38°C (100°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
• The coldest December day was on December 17, 1999, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
• The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 20°C (68°F) (December 12, 1997).

What to Wear in Tiwi in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Tiwi in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Tiwi in December

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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