December verdict

Malindi, Kenya in December

Weather score80Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 9.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 40mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

31°C

Rain

40mm

Sun

9.3h

Sea

28°C

Weather score

80

Very good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Drier

Rainfall averages 40mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 9.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 28°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Compare Malindi, Kenya with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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December31°C average high

December sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsJanuary to April and November to December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December40mm average rain

December is one of Malindi's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsJanuary to March and July to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

December9.3 hours average sun

December is one of Malindi's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.

Brightest monthsJanuary to March and September to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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December28°C average sea

December sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.

Warmest seaMarch to May and November to December

Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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December80 weather score

December scores above Malindi's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsJanuary to March and August to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.