December Weather in Musoma, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Musoma, Tanzania, the average temperature in December hovers around 23°C (74°F), with minimums dipping to 19°C (66°F) and maximums soaring to 29°C (85°F). Expect about 140 mm (5.5 in) of precipitation over 22 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 80%. Perfect for those who enjoy a warm and somewhat humid climate!

December Temperature in Musoma

In December in Musoma, the average temperature is 23°C (74°F), with maximums reaching 29°C (85°F) and minimums dropping as low as 19°C (66°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for traveling, allowing for enjoyable outdoor activities and exploration.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Musoma, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Musoma, December typically has an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 19°C (66°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Musoma 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 Musoma

In Musoma in December, the total precipitation amount is 140 mm (5.5 in) spread over 22 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Musoma

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Musoma, 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 Musoma, December typically receives around 140 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 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 Musoma

In Musoma in December humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, damp blanket, making travel feel sticky and muggy, where every step leaves you yearning for a cool breeze.

December Average Humidity in Musoma

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Musoma, 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 Musoma is approximately 80%, 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 Musoma

In Musoma 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 Musoma.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Musoma for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Musoma 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 Musoma typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Musoma 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 Musoma Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Musoma, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (75°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)72%extreme
February Weather24°C (76°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)72%extreme
March Weather24°C (75°F)138 mm (5.4 inches)69%extreme
April Weather24°C (75°F)180 mm (7.1 inches)73%extreme
May Weather24°C (75°F)143 mm (5.6 inches)81%extreme
June Weather24°C (75°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)75%extreme
July Weather23°C (74°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)71%extreme
August Weather23°C (74°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)69%extreme
September Weather24°C (75°F)95 mm (3.7 inches)73%extreme
October Weather24°C (75°F)163 mm (6.4 inches)80%extreme
November Weather23°C (74°F)166 mm (6.5 inches)85%extreme
December Weather23°C (74°F)140 mm (5.5 inches)80%extreme

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