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Daga Weather in December

Daga in December

The short of it: Daga in December averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain and about 10 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 8° · rain 10 mm · daylight 10 h 26 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & February

December in Daga brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 8°, with about 10 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 10 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 10 h 26 min in mid-December, 20 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and February.

Against its neighbours, Daga runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Tsirang, 25 km to the ESE, is 3° warmer by day.

December in Daga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 26 min
Average wind
3 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TsirangTsirang District25 km ESE21°10°11 mm
TsimashamChukha34 km W13°3°10 mm
SarpangSarpang District45 km ESE25°14°7.0 mm
Wangdue PhodrangWangdi Phodrang46 km N20°8°12 mm
ThimphuThimphu District49 km NNW13°0°6.0 mm
LungtenzampaThimphu District49 km NNW13°0°6.0 mm
SamtengangOther50 km NNE19°6°9.0 mm
DaphuChukha50 km WSW19°10°15 mm

The Almanac · Daga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Much like November: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 10 mm of rain.

Climate of Daga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°6°21 mm4 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
February17°8°39 mm5 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
March20°12°70 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
April22°14°122 mm6 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
May25°17°199 mm6 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦
June26°19°387 mm6 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦
July26°19°446 mm5 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦
August27°19°340 mm4 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦
September26°18°244 mm4 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October24°15°118 mm4 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
November21°12°14 mm3 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
December17°8°10 mm3 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Daga in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Daga in December?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 10 mm of rain.

Is December a good time to visit Daga?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and February.

How long are the days in Daga in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 26 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 50 min.

Does it snow in Daga in December?

Hardly — December nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Daga in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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