The weather in December in Ngorongoro

It's warm in December in Ngorongoro with an average temperature of 26°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 25°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 17°C.

Looking for sun? December isn’t a good month to be in Ngorongoro. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in December for Ngorongoro, Tanzania. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 30°C in 2014, Ngorongoro reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 18°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 10°C to a highest value of 20°C.

Rainfall amount

In December, there is an average of 305 mm of precipitation, spread over 25 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the East.

Daily weather in December for Ngorongoro

Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Ngorongoro. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

December weather comparison

  Ngorongoro New York
Average temperature 26°C 9°C
Max. temperature 27°C 12°C
Min. temperature 16°C -5°C
Total precipitation 305 mm 133 mm
Rainy days 25 days 17 days

Start of December

The month of December starts in Ngorongoro with warm temps, averaging around 26°C during the day and nights around 17°C.

Mid December

By mid-December, daytime temps stay steady at around 26°C, with nights around 16°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

End of December

By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Ngorongoro is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 16°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in December in Ngorongoro, Tanzania. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in December in Ngorongoro

Temperature in December in Ngorongoro over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Ngorongoro, Tanzania. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in December in Ngorongoro

Total precipitation in December in Ngorongoro over the years

Daily UV index in December in Ngorongoro

This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Ngorongoro, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Ngorongoro by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Ngorongoro. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.