Ukonga Weather in December

December in Ukonga typically sees daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Ukonga in December

This month experiences about 13 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 110 mm (4.3 in). 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 Ukonga in December

In December, Ukonga sees very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F). Nights drop to around 25°C (77°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Ukonga in December

Enjoy a sunny month with about 240 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Ukonga even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Ukonga in December

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in December, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in December

The water is 27°C (81°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

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

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 32°C (90°F)  

Water Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 110 mm (4.3 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 240 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Daily Historical Temperatures

45-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ukonga 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 Ukonga in December

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

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Ukonga historical weather extremes in December

According to our 20 years of weather records for Ukonga, the following extremes were recorded between 2005 and 2025.

• The hottest December day on record in Ukonga reached 35°C (95°F) (December 13, 2018).
• Ukonga experienced its chilliest December day on December 29, 2006, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
• The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 17°C (63°F) (December 5, 2007).

What to Wear in Ukonga in December

Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Ukonga 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

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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