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December Weather in Magadi, Kenya

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Magadi, Kenya hovers around 28°C (82°F), with a minimum dipping to 17°C (63°F) and a scorching maximum reaching 38°C (101°F). Expect approximately 64 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation spread over 9 days, while the air remains consistently humid with an average humidity of 84%.

December Temperature in Magadi

In December in Magadi, the average temperature is 28°C (82°F). The maximum can reach 38°C (101°F), while the minimum can be as low as 17°C (63°F). This weather makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploration, so pack appropriately for both warm days and cooler evenings.

December Weather in Magadi: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Magadi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Magadi, December typically has an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), with highs reaching up to 38°C (101°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (63°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Magadi generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Magadi

In Magadi in December, the precipitation amount is 64 mm (2.5 in) over a span of 9 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Magadi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Magadi, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Magadi, December typically receives around 64 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Magadi

In Magadi in December humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), this humidity feels like a warm, thick blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities feel sticky and exhausting for traveling.

December Average Humidity in Magadi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Magadi, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Magadi is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Magadi

In Magadi in December, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Magadi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Magadi for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Magadi in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Magadi typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Magadi December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Magadi Compares to Other Months

Weather in Magadi varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Magadi, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Magadi, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather28°C (82°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)68%extreme
February Weather28°C (83°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)62%extreme
March Weather29°C (84°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)55%extreme
April Weather27°C (81°F)128 mm (5.0 inches)58%extreme
May Weather25°C (78°F)128 mm (5.1 inches)71%extreme
June Weather25°C (78°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)73%extreme
July Weather25°C (78°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)68%extreme
August Weather26°C (79°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)63%extreme
September Weather27°C (81°F)6 mm (0.2 inches)60%extreme
October Weather28°C (83°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)68%extreme
November Weather28°C (82°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)83%extreme
December Weather28°C (82°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)84%extreme

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