Climate averages 1991–2020
Morogoro weather
in December.
A hot, wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a hot month in Morogoro: daytime highs average 30.1°C and nights cool to about 22.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 102 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes December a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 31 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kilosa (75 km away). In December its highs average 31.0°C, 0.9°C warmer than Morogoro, with 101 mm of rain.
Among the 43 cities listed in Tanzania, Morogoro ranks joint 9th of 43 for the warmest December highs and 10th of 43 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 43 cities is 27.1°C; Morogoro is 3.0°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs rise by 0.5°C to 30.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 102 mm to 110 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Morogoro climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.6°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 110 | 16.6 | 12.512 h |
| February | 30.8°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 112 | 15.0 | 12.312 h |
| March | 29.3°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 192 | 23.7 | 12.112 h |
| April | 27.4°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 161 | 24.6 | 12.012 h |
| May | 26.9°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 59 | 12.6 | 11.812 h |
| June | 26.6°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 15 | 4.2 | 11.712 h |
| July | 26.6°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 9.1 | 2.6 | 11.812 h |
| August | 27.4°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 11 | 3.0 | 11.912 h |
| September | 28.9°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 11 | 3.2 | 12.112 h |
| October | 29.8°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 34 | 7.2 | 12.312 h |
| November | 29.9°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 60 | 14.6 | 12.412 h |
| December, selected | 30.1°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 102 | 18.9 | 12.513 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
December in nearby cities
- Kilosa in DecemberTanzania · 75 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 21.5°C · 101 mm rain
- Kibaha in DecemberTanzania · 139 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 23.4°C · 104 mm rain
- Bagamoyo in DecemberTanzania · 144 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 24.6°C · 95 mm rain
- Handeni in DecemberTanzania · 159 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 20.8°C · 141 mm rain
- Dar es Salaam in DecemberTanzania · 178 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 24.9°C · 94 mm rain
- Ifakara in DecemberTanzania · 181 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 23.0°C · 87 mm rain
- Vikindu in DecemberTanzania · 182 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 24.6°C · 91 mm rain
- Zanzibar in DecemberTanzania · 185 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 25.5°C · 93 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Morogoro) is explained once on the Morogoro year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.