Chlef Weather in December
Chlef in December
The short of it: Chlef in December averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 9 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 7° · rain 46 mm · daylight 9 h 42 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & March
Thirty years of records give Chlef an average December high of 17°, a low of 7° and some 46 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 17°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 42 min in mid-December, 29 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and March.
Against its neighbours, Chlef runs about middling and drier than most in December. Ech Chettia, 8 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Chlef, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 16 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 42 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ech ChettiaChlef | 8 km WNW | 17° | 7° | 46 mm |
| Oued SlyChlef | 14 km WSW | 17° | 6° | 47 mm |
| Oued FoddaChlef | 18 km E | 16° | 7° | 51 mm |
| BoukadirChlef | 22 km WSW | 16° | 6° | 50 mm |
| Abou el HassanChlef | 31 km NNW | 16° | 6° | 54 mm |
| El AttafAïn Defla | 31 km ENE | 17° | 7° | 63 mm |
| ’Aïn MeraneChlef | 33 km W | 15° | 5° | 61 mm |
| Sidi AkkachaChlef | 33 km N | 17° | 7° | 57 mm |