December weather forecast
Kigoma, Tanzania

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Weather in December

Closing out the year, the weather in Kigoma during December reflects the climate trends seen throughout the year. The city rounds off the year with a monthly precipitation level of 167mm (6.57"), reaffirming Kigoma's equatorial climatic position. Underneath all the weather changes, Kigoma's allure beckons visitors yearning for a dynamic tropical weather experience.

Temperature

In Kigoma, the coldest months are May, June and December, registering an average high-temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Kigoma, Tanzania, in December, during 26.3 rainfall days, 167mm (6.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 232.3 rainfall days, and 1296mm (51.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 24min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Kigoma.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:16 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kigoma are January through March, May through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in December transforms into this advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Kigoma?

Kigoma experiences its coldest period in May, June and December, averaging a high-temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F).

What is the temperature in December in Kigoma?

The high-temperature, in December, in Kigoma, is 24.3°C (75.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to 20.9°C (69.6°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Kigoma?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Kigoma?

In Kigoma, in December, during 26.3 rainfall days, 167mm (6.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When are the longest days in Kigoma?

With an average of 12h and 24min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Kigoma.

How many hours of daylight does Kigoma have in December?

In December, the average day length in Kigoma, Tanzania, is 12h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Kigoma?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, in Kigoma, Tanzania, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:16 EAT.

How long on average sun shines in December in Kigoma?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Kigoma, Tanzania, is 8.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Kigoma?

January through March, May through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kigoma.

How high is the UV index in December in Kigoma?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average temperature in December - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (26.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May, June and December (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.1°C).

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Average pressure in December
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average pressure in December - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in December: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average wind speed in December - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and May (6.1km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average humidity in December - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April and May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (62%).

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Average rainfall in December
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average rainfall in December - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in December: 167mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (216mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (3mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average rainfall days in December - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in December: 26.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (28.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average sunshine days in December - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in December: 1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and April (0.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average UV index in December - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April and November (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in December
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average cloud cover in December - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in December: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in December
Kigoma, Tanzania

Average visibility in December - Kigoma, Tanzania
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and November (9km).

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