Sam Weather in December
Sam in December
The short of it: Sam in December averages a high of 34 °C (94 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 34° · low 17° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 29 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & January
Thirty years of records give Sam an average December high of 34°, a low of 17° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 29 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 October and January.
Against its neighbours, Sam runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Gogounou, 24 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
December in Sam, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 17°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 29 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h