December Weather in Daru, Sierra Leone

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Daru, Sierra Leone, the average temperature in December hovers around 26°C (79°F), making it a pleasant destination. However, be prepared for fluctuations, as temperatures can dip to a minimum of 17°C (64°F) and soar up to a maximum of 36°C (96°F). Expect some rain, with an average precipitation amount of 23 mm (0.9 in) spread over 4 days. Additionally, the climate features a high average humidity of 77%, adding a tropical touch to your visit.

December Temperature in Daru

In December in Daru, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F), with maximums reaching up to 36°C (96°F) and minimums dropping as low as 17°C (64°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers looking to enjoy warm weather while still having comfortable cooler evenings.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Daru, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Daru, December typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (64°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Daru generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December Precipitation in Daru

In Daru in December, the total precipitation amount is 23 mm (0.9 in) over a span of 4 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Daru

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Daru, 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 Daru, December typically receives around 23 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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December Humidity in Daru

In Daru in December humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, thick fog that clings to your skin, making every step feel heavier and more exhausting while exploring the sights.

December Average Humidity in Daru

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Daru, 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 Daru is approximately 77%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Daru

In Daru in December, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Daru.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Daru for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Daru 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 Daru typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Daru 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 Daru Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Daru, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	27°C (82°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	71%	extreme
February Weather	29°C (84°F)	24 mm (0.9 inches)	76%	extreme
March Weather	28°C (84°F)	69 mm (2.7 inches)	79%	extreme
April Weather	28°C (82°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	83%	extreme
May Weather	27°C (80°F)	170 mm (6.7 inches)	84%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (78°F)	253 mm (10.0 inches)	88%	extreme
July Weather	25°C (76°F)	368 mm (14.5 inches)	89%	extreme
August Weather	24°C (76°F)	359 mm (14.1 inches)	93%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	448 mm (17.6 inches)	94%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (78°F)	239 mm (9.4 inches)	91%	extreme
November Weather	26°C (79°F)	110 mm (4.3 inches)	83%	very high
December Weather	26°C (79°F)	23 mm (0.9 inches)	77%	very high