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Ubungo Weather in December

Ubungo in December sees very high temperatures, with highs around 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 109 mm (4.3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Ubungo in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 109 mm (4.3 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Ubungo in December

Daytime temperatures in Ubungo reach 31°C (88°F) in December, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Ubungo in December

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 240 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Ubungo in December

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during December. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in December

With water at 27°C (81°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Ubungo.

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Ubungo Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 109 mm (4.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 240 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

45-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ubungo typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

45-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 Ubungo in December

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

Ubungo historical weather extremes in December

Based on weather observations in Ubungo between 2005 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.

  • Ubungo recorded its highest December temperature of 35°C (95°F) on December 11, 2015.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in December was 26°C (79°F), recorded on December 29, 2006.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 17°C (63°F) (December 5, 2007).

Best Places in Tanzania 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 Ubungo 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 27°C (81°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ubungo in December

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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