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Mlolongo Weather in December

Mlolongo in December

The short of it: Mlolongo in December averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 15° · rain 60 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Mlolongo an average December high of 26°, a low of 15° and some 60 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 12 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Mlolongo runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Athi River, 8 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

December in Mlolongo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 44 mm less rain
Versus January
2° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 12 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Athi RiverMachakos County8 km SSE27°15°52 mm
KitengelaKajiado County9 km SSE26°15°53 mm
Imara Daima EstateNairobi County11 km NW26°15°74 mm
GithunguriMachakos County12 km NNE26°15°64 mm
PumwaniNairobi County16 km NW26°15°83 mm
NairobiNairobi County19 km NW26°15°90 mm
Ongata RongaiKajiado County20 km W26°15°83 mm
Lang'ataNairobi County23 km W25°14°91 mm

The Almanac · Mlolongo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Mlolongo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°15°31 mm12 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°14°30 mm13 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
March29°15°70 mm12 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
April27°16°119 mm12 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
May25°16°66 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
June25°14°16 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°13°5.0 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°13°8.0 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°13°12 mm11 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°15°37 mm11 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°15°104 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
December26°15°60 mm12 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mlolongo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mlolongo in December?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Mlolongo?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Mlolongo in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 12 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Mlolongo in December?

Hardly — December nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mlolongo in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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