What is the weather like in Nairobi vs Zanzibar in December?

In December, Nairobi averages 26°C high / 16°C low with about 48 mm of rain; Zanzibar averages 32°C high / 25°C low with about 106 mm.

Nairobi vs Zanzibar in December

Nairobi is the better pick in December — 91 vs 80 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nairobi is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Zanzibar is sweltering, rainy, clean air.

Nairobi vs Zanzibar — December climate, side by side

	Nairobi	Zanzibar
Comfort score	91/100 (S)	80/100 (A)
Feels-like high	26°C	37°C
Avg high / low	26° / 16°	32° / 25°
Rainfall	48 mm	106 mm
Rainy days	8	22
Humidity	71%	79%
Air quality (AQI)	47	39

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Nairobi vs Zanzibar in December — FAQ

Is December better in Nairobi or Zanzibar?: Nairobi is the better pick in December — 91 vs 80 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nairobi is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Zanzibar is sweltering, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Nairobi vs Zanzibar in December?: In December, Nairobi averages 26°C high / 16°C low with about 48 mm of rain; Zanzibar averages 32°C high / 25°C low with about 106 mm.