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Kumbo Weather in December

Kumbo in December

The short of it: Kumbo in December averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 11 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 13° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min

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

Thirty years of records give Kumbo an average December high of 27°, a low of 13° and some 4.0 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 46 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Kumbo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Jakiri, 11 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

December in Kumbo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 46 mm less rain
Versus January
3° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 46 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JakiriNorth-West11 km S27°13°4.0 mm
OkuNorth-West26 km WNW25°12°4.0 mm
NdopNorth-West34 km SW29°15°5.0 mm
BeloNorth-West36 km W28°15°4.0 mm
NjinikomNorth-West43 km W29°15°4.0 mm
FundongNorth-West43 km WNW28°14°4.0 mm
BabankiNorth-West47 km WSW28°15°5.0 mm
NkambeNorth-West48 km N29°16°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Kumbo 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 27°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Kumbo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°14°3.0 mm6 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
February31°16°23 mm7 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
March30°17°69 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
April27°17°134 mm7 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
May26°16°172 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
June24°15°195 mm5 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
July23°15°274 mm5 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
August23°15°281 mm5 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
September24°15°327 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October24°15°230 mm5 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
November26°15°50 mm5 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
December27°13°4.0 mm6 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kumbo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kumbo in December?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Kumbo?

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

How long are the days in Kumbo in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 46 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 29 min.

Does it snow in Kumbo in December?

Hardly — December nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kumbo in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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