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Melong Weather in December

Melong in December

The short of it: Melong in December averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 11 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 19° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 11 h 50 min

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

Thirty years of records give Melong an average December high of 30°, a low of 19° and some 7.0 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 7.0 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 50 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.

Against its neighbours, Melong runs about middling and about as wet in December. Kekem, 8 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Melong, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 61 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 50 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KekemWest8 km ENE30°20°7.0 mm
NkongsambaLittoral19 km S29°19°9.0 mm
BafangWest24 km E29°19°6.0 mm
ManjoLittoral35 km SSW30°21°17 mm
BanaWest35 km E29°18°6.0 mm
DschangWest37 km NNE32°20°6.0 mm
FontemSouth-West40 km NNW30°20°7.0 mm
NgouWest48 km E29°17°6.0 mm

The Almanac · Melong 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 30°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 7.0 mm of rain.

Climate of Melong by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°20°8.0 mm5 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
February32°21°36 mm6 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
March31°21°121 mm6 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April30°21°174 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
May29°20°213 mm5 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦
June28°20°258 mm5 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
July27°19°365 mm5 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
August26°20°445 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
September28°20°423 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October28°20°311 mm5 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
November29°20°68 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
December30°19°7.0 mm5 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Melong in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Melong in December?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 19 °C (67 °F), with about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 7.0 mm of rain.

Is December a good time to visit Melong?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and December.

How long are the days in Melong in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 50 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 25 min.

Does it snow in Melong in December?

Hardly — December nights average 19 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Melong in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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