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December Weather in Matonga, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Matonga, Tanzania hovers around 23°C (73°F), offering a mild and pleasant atmosphere. However, temperatures can fluctuate, with a minimum of 16°C (62°F) and a peak of 33°C (92°F). This month also sees considerable rainfall, with 141 mm (5.6 in) spread over 20 days, contributing to an average humidity of 87%. Prepare for a wet yet warm experience!

December Temperature in Matonga

In December in Matonga, the average temperature is 23°C (73°F), with maximums reaching up to 33°C (92°F) and minimums dipping as low as 16°C (62°F). This pleasant climate makes Matonga an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy comfortable weather and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Matonga, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Matonga, December typically has an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (92°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (62°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Matonga 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 Matonga

In Matonga in December, the total precipitation amount is 141 mm (5.6 in) spread over a period of 20 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Matonga

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Matonga, 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 Matonga, December typically receives around 141 mm (5.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 20 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 Matonga

In Matonga in December humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making travel sticky and challenging as sweat lingers on your skin, turning every step into a small effort and making refreshing breaks a necessity.

December Average Humidity in Matonga

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Matonga, 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 Matonga is approximately 87%, 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 Matonga

In Matonga 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 Matonga.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Matonga for December

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Matonga, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather23°C (74°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)80%extreme
February Weather24°C (75°F)95 mm (3.7 inches)77%extreme
March Weather23°C (74°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)70%extreme
April Weather23°C (74°F)172 mm (6.8 inches)70%extreme
May Weather23°C (74°F)62 mm (2.5 inches)72%extreme
June Weather24°C (75°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)61%extreme
July Weather24°C (75°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)56%extreme
August Weather24°C (76°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)50%extreme
September Weather24°C (76°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)52%extreme
October Weather24°C (75°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)67%extreme
November Weather23°C (74°F)145 mm (5.7 inches)86%extreme
December Weather23°C (73°F)141 mm (5.6 inches)87%extreme

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