Water temperature in Dar es Salaam in December

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Is it warm enough to swim in Dar es Salaam in December? Average water temperature in Dar es Salaam in December is 28.7°C and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Dar es Salaam in December is 30.1°C, and the coldest is 27.6°C. Average high air temperature in Dar es Salaam in December is 31°C, and average low temperature is 24°C. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Dar es Salaam

Changes water temperature in Dar es Salaam in December 2024, 2023

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Dar es Salaam for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Dar es Salaam, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of December.

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Day	2024	2023	Min	Max
1 December	28.8°C	28.8°C	27.8°C	28.9°C
2 December	28.5°C	28.8°C	27.6°C	29°C
3 December	28.5°C	28.7°C	27.9°C	29.1°C
4 December	28.4°C	28.7°C	28°C	29.1°C
5 December	28.3°C	28.9°C	27.8°C	29.2°C
6 December	28.1°C	29.1°C	27.9°C	29.1°C
7 December	28.4°C	29.1°C	27.9°C	29.2°C
8 December	28.5°C	28.9°C	27.9°C	29.2°C
9 December	28.7°C	29°C	27.9°C	29.1°C
10 December	28.7°C	29°C	28.1°C	29.3°C
11 December	29°C	28.8°C	28.1°C	29.2°C
12 December	28.7°C	29.3°C	28.1°C	29.5°C
13 December	28.7°C	29.4°C	28.3°C	29.4°C
14 December	29°C	29.5°C	28.3°C	29.5°C
15 December	28.8°C	29.6°C	28.2°C	29.6°C

Day	2024	2023	Min	Max
16 December	28.8°C	29.5°C	28.4°C	29.5°C
17 December	28.9°C	29.5°C	28°C	29.5°C
18 December	28.8°C	29.6°C	27.8°C	29.6°C
19 December	29.3°C	29.5°C	27.8°C	29.5°C
20 December	29.1°C	29.6°C	27.9°C	29.6°C
21 December	29.3°C	29.9°C	28°C	29.9°C
22 December	29.1°C	29.6°C	27.9°C	29.6°C
23 December	29°C	29.8°C	27.9°C	29.8°C
24 December	29.1°C	29.6°C	28°C	29.9°C
25 December	29.2°C	29.5°C	28.1°C	30.1°C
26 December	29.4°C	29.4°C	28.1°C	29.9°C
27 December	29.2°C	29.3°C	28.2°C	29.8°C
28 December	29.2°C	29.2°C	28.2°C	29.8°C
29 December	29.3°C	29.5°C	28.2°C	30°C
30 December	29.2°C	29.8°C	28.1°C	29.9°C
31 December	28.9°C	30°C	28.1°C	30°C

Dar es Salaam water temp chart in December

Average water temperature in Dar es Salaam in December over a decade

2015	2016	2017	2018	2019
28.8°C	28.5°C	28.6°C	28.8°C	28.8°C

2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
28.7°C	28.6°C	28.3°C	29.3°C	28.9°C

Dar es Salaam sea state in December

Chart comparing the height of waves in Dar es Salaam in December over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.

Waves height in Dar es Salaam in December

Weather and climate in Dar es Salaam in December

This data display average monthly climate indicators in Dar es Salaam in December based on our historical weather readings over a period of ten years. In addition to temperature, we include data on the number of rainy and sunny days so you can have all the information about your destination before your trip

Average HIGH temperature31°C
Average LOW temperature24°C
Average rainfall days11 days
Average rainfall3.6''/91mm
Average daylight13h
Average sunshine8h
Average UV index12

Dar es Salaam water temperature during other months:

You can also view information about water temperature for other months by clicking on the month button below

Temperature in neighboring cities

The nearest locations with the average water temperature in December. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

	Avr	Min	Max
Mahonda	28.6°C	27.5°C	30°C
Bagamoyo	29°C	28°C	30.5°C
Paje	28.6°C	27.4°C	29.9°C
Jambiani	28.6°C	27.4°C	29.9°C
Kiwengwa	28.5°C	27.4°C	29.9°C
Nungwi	28.5°C	27.4°C	29.8°C
Kendwa	28.5°C	27.4°C	29.8°C
Riu Jambo	28.5°C	27.4°C	29.8°C
Mafia Island	28.8°C	27.8°C	30.2°C
Chake Chake	28.6°C	27.5°C	30.1°C

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Our report for Dar es Salaam is compiled using satellite data together with in-situ observations to get the most reliable daily data of sea surface temperatures, surf forecasts, current temperatures and weather forecasts.

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