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Bétérou Weather in December

Bétérou in December

The short of it: Bétérou in December averages a high of 35 °C (94 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 19° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 35 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & November

December in Bétérou brings afternoons near 35° and nights around 19°, with about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 0.0 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 35 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and November.

Against its neighbours, Bétérou runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Parakou, 44 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Bétérou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 35 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ParakouBorgou44 km ENE34°19°1.0 mm
TchaourouBorgou51 km SE34°19°2.0 mm
BassilaDonga69 km WSW34°19°1.0 mm
OuesséCollines81 km SSE35°20°2.0 mm
DjougouDonga86 km NW34°19°1.0 mm
NdaliBorgou90 km NE34°18°0.0 mm
TchambaCentrale94 km W34°19°1.0 mm
BantéCollines96 km SSW34°20°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Bétérou Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 0.0 mm of rain.

Climate of Bétérou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°20°5.0 mm7 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
February37°22°7.0 mm6 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
March37°24°20 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April35°24°62 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
May33°23°114 mm6 km/h12 h 32 min✦
June31°22°136 mm6 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
July30°22°184 mm6 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
August29°21°218 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
September30°22°208 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October32°22°89 mm5 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
November34°21°4.0 mm5 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
December35°19°0.0 mm6 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bétérou in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bétérou in December?

Days average 35 °C (94 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 0.0 mm of rain.

Is December a good time to visit Bétérou?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and November.

How long are the days in Bétérou in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 35 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 39 min.

Does it snow in Bétérou in December?

Hardly — December nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bétérou in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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