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Ouessé Weather in December

Ouessé in December

The short of it: Ouessé in December averages a high of 35 °C (94 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 11 h 38 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 20° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 11 h 38 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ouessé an average December high of 35°, a low of 20° and some 2.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 2.0 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 38 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, Ouessé runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Tchaourou, 48 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Ouessé, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 38 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TchaourouBorgou48 km NNE34°19°2.0 mm
SavéCollines51 km S35°21°4.0 mm
BantéCollines60 km W34°20°2.0 mm
GlazouéCollines62 km SSW35°21°3.0 mm
SavalouCollines80 km SW34°22°3.0 mm
BétérouBorgou81 km NNW35°19°0.0 mm
Dassa-ZoumèCollines86 km SSW35°22°5.0 mm
ParakouBorgou97 km NNE34°19°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Ouessé 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 2.0 mm of rain.

Climate of Ouessé by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°20°8.0 mm6 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
February37°22°11 mm6 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
March37°24°36 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April35°23°76 mm7 km/h12 h 18 min✦
May33°23°127 mm6 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
June31°22°129 mm6 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
July30°22°149 mm6 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
August29°21°156 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
September30°22°186 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October32°22°107 mm4 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November34°21°6.0 mm5 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
December35°20°2.0 mm5 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ouessé in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ouessé in December?

Days average 35 °C (94 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 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 2.0 mm of rain.

Is December a good time to visit Ouessé?

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

How long are the days in Ouessé in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 38 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 37 min.

Does it snow in Ouessé in December?

Hardly — December nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ouessé in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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