December Weather in Mafinga, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Mafinga, Tanzania, the average temperature in December hovers around 26°C (79°F). Expect a minimum of 19°C (67°F) and a maximum soaring to 36°C (98°F). During this month, anticipate 134 mm (5.3 in) of precipitation spread over 14 days, alongside a high average humidity of 91%. Prepare accordingly for the warm and humid conditions!

December Temperature in Mafinga

In December, in Mafinga, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). Maximum highs can reach 36°C (98°F), while minimum lows can drop to 19°C (67°F). This pleasant and warm climate makes it an ideal time for travel and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Mafinga, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Mafinga, December typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (98°F) and lows dropping to around 19°C (67°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Mafinga 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 Mafinga

In Mafinga in December, the total precipitation amount is 134 mm (5.3 in) over the course of 14 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Mafinga

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Mafinga, 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 Mafinga, December typically receives around 134 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 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 Mafinga

In Mafinga in December, humidity is 91%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like navigating through an invisible blanket, making even short strolls feel laborious and leaving a sticky sheen on your skin, which can be overwhelming for travelers.

December Average Humidity in Mafinga

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Mafinga, 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 Mafinga is approximately 91%, 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 Mafinga

In Mafinga in December, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Mafinga, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Mafinga for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Mafinga 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 Mafinga typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Mafinga 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 Mafinga Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Mafinga, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (76°F)167 mm (6.6 inches)87%extreme
February Weather24°C (76°F)130 mm (5.1 inches)86%extreme
March Weather24°C (75°F)182 mm (7.2 inches)84%extreme
April Weather24°C (76°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)83%extreme
May Weather24°C (75°F)14 mm (0.6 inches)74%extreme
June Weather23°C (73°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)64%extreme
July Weather22°C (72°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)59%extreme
August Weather23°C (74°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)50%extreme
September Weather25°C (77°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)44%extreme
October Weather27°C (80°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)45%extreme
November Weather27°C (82°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)66%extreme
December Weather26°C (79°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)91%extreme

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