Ruaha National Park in December

Hot and humid, with some rainy days.

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Ruaha National Park weather in December

Hot and humid, with some rainy days. Average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C, with around 14 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While December isn't our top-rated month for Ruaha National Park, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high
31°C
Average low
21°C
Rainy days
14 days
Best months to visit
May, June, July, August, September, October

What to do in Ruaha National Park in December

Whatever the weather, Ruaha National Park rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Spot lions on game drives Track endangered wild dogs Fish the Ruaha River Hike scenic ridges Camp in remote areas Photography safaris

What to pack for December

Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.

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January
29C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
February
30C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
March
30C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
April
29C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
May
30C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
June
30C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
July
30C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
31C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
33C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
October
34C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
November
34C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
December (you are here)
31C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.

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