December verdict

United Republic of Tanzania in December

Weather score67Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 7.7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 114mm, so some wet days are possible.

Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania, United Republic of Tanzania travel weather guide
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December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

29°C

Rain

114mm

Sun

7.7h

Sea

11°C

Weather score

67

Good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Showers

Rainfall averages 114mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.7h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 11°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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December29°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 March and October to December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December114mm average rain

December sits near United Republic of Tanzania's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJanuary to February and June to October

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

December7.7 hours average sun

December is brighter than United Republic of Tanzania's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsJanuary to February and September to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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December11°C average sea

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

Warmest seaJanuary to June and October to December

Sea temperatures are usually near 11°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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December67 weather score

December sits close to United Republic of Tanzania's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJanuary to February and June to October

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

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