Mtwara Weather in December

What's the weather like in Mtwara (Mtwara) in December 2024?

The climate in Mtwara during December can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.

December is in the summer in Mtwara and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

Mtwara weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31°C 87.8°F
Nightly temperature 23.4°C 74.1°F
Average temperature 27.2°C 81°F
Daily sunshine 8.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 153 mm 6 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 28.6°C 83.5°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 14.4kph 9 mph

On average December is the 5th wettest month of the year in Mtwara with around 153mm 6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Mtwara

Mtwara average temperature in December

December rainfall

Mtwara average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Mtwara average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Mtwara in December 2024.

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Mtwara weather stats

Mtwara weather statistics
Hottest month: February 30.9°C 87.6°F
Driest month: August 11mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: June 9.4hrs
Coldest month: July 29.1°C 84.4°F
Wettest month: January 199mm 7.8ins
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