Matuga Weather in December
Matuga in December
The short of it: Matuga in December averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 23° · rain 61 mm · daylight 12 h 22 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & September
Thirty years of records give Matuga an average December high of 32°, a low of 23° and some 61 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 22 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and September.
Against its neighbours, Matuga runs about middling and drier than most in December. Kwale, 13 km to the W, is 2° cooler by day.
December in Matuga, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 51 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KwaleKwale County | 13 km W | 30° | 21° | 67 mm |
| UkundaKwale County | 14 km S | 32° | 24° | 50 mm |
| MombasaMombasa County | 16 km NE | 32° | 24° | 60 mm |
| JomvuMombasa County | 21 km NNE | 32° | 23° | 65 mm |
| MazerasKwale County | 23 km N | 31° | 23° | 68 mm |
| KinangoKwale County | 29 km W | 31° | 22° | 56 mm |
| GaziKwale County | 29 km SSW | 32° | 24° | 46 mm |
| MtwapaKilifi County | 32 km NE | 31° | 23° | 61 mm |