Arusha Weather in December
Arusha in December
The short of it: Arusha in December averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 15° · rain 82 mm · daylight 12 h 19 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & June
December in Arusha brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 15°, with about 82 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 19 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and June.
Against its neighbours, Arusha runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Poli, 15 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
December in Arusha, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 10 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 19 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h