Zanzibar City weather in December (Zanzibar, Tanzania)
What should you pack for a trip to Zanzibar City in December? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.
Temperatures
The month of December in Zanzibar City typically includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 30°C. At night, it falls to around 26°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.
Precipitation
Zanzibar City in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 108 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Zanzibar City climate page with graphs.
Zanzibar City, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
108 mm
Rainy days
13 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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