Diani Beach weather in December

Diani Beach averages 30°C by day and 25°C at night in December, with the sea at 29°C and 20 days with at least 1 mm of rain.

Day

30°C

Night

25°C

Sea

29°C

Rainy days

20

Flight from London

9h

What December feels like

December is hot but wet in Diani Beach: rainy season, so pack for showers.

The sea is warm at 29°C: comfortable for long swims.

It is rainy season, with rain on about 20 days.

Of the 48 sun destinations we track, Diani Beach is the #5 warmest in December.

Want it warmer in December?

These are hotter than Diani Beach this month for at most an hour and a half more flying:

Diani Beach weather by month

December is highlighted. Compare with November and January, or see the full year in Diani Beach.

MonthDayNightSeaRainy days
January31°C25°C28°C10
February31°C25°C29°C9
March31°C25°C30°C15
April29°C25°C29°C25
May28°C24°C28°C25
June27°C23°C28°C23
July26°C22°C27°C24
August26°C22°C26°C23
September27°C23°C27°C22
October28°C23°C27°C20
November29°C24°C28°C21
December30°C25°C29°C20

Diani Beach in December: quick answers

Is Diani Beach hot in December?

December is hot but wet in Diani Beach: rainy season, so pack for showers. Average highs are 30°C and lows 25°C.

Can you swim in Diani Beach in December?

The sea is warm at 29°C: comfortable for long swims.

Does it rain in Diani Beach in December?

It is rainy season, with rain on about 20 days.

What is the warmest month in Diani Beach?

February, at an average high of 31°C. The coolest is July at 26°C.

How long is the flight to Diani Beach from the UK?

About 9h direct from London, estimated from the 7,266 km distance. Check your airline for exact times.

Still choosing? See where is hot in December for every destination ranked by temperature, sea and flight time.

How we measured this

Averages of every day in December from 2016 to 2025, from the Open-Meteo historical weather archive (ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis). Sea temperature is the 2023 to 2025 average from the Open-Meteo marine archive. A rainy day has at least 1 mm of rain. Reanalysis describes an area about 25 km across, so sheltered resorts can run a degree or two warmer. Flight time is a distance-based estimate from London Heathrow.

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