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Essé Weather in December

Essé in December

The short of it: Essé in December averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain and about 11 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 21° · rain 14 mm · daylight 11 h 53 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & January

December in Essé brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 21°, with about 14 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 53 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Essé runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Okoa, 36 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Essé, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 85 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 53 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OkoaCentre36 km WSW29°20°13 mm
MbandjokCentre39 km N31°21°12 mm
ObalaCentre41 km W31°22°13 mm
NkotengCentre49 km NNE31°20°11 mm
NtuiCentre49 km NW31°21°12 mm
YaoundéCentre50 km WSW30°20°15 mm
AkonolingaCentre54 km SE30°21°18 mm
SaaCentre58 km WNW30°21°12 mm

The Almanac · Essé Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Essé by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°20°10 mm5 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
February32°20°33 mm6 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
March31°21°104 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April30°21°160 mm5 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
May29°21°210 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
June28°21°142 mm4 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
July27°20°76 mm4 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
August27°20°101 mm5 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
September28°20°247 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October28°20°284 mm4 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
November29°20°99 mm4 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
December30°21°14 mm4 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Essé in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Essé in December?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Essé?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Essé in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 53 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Essé in December?

Hardly — December nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Essé in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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