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Minta Weather in December

Minta in December

The short of it: Minta in December averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 11 h 51 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 19° · rain 11 mm · daylight 11 h 51 min

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

December in Minta brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 19°, with about 11 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 51 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, Minta runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Nanga Eboko, 49 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Minta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 66 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 51 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Nanga EbokoCentre49 km WNW31°20°10 mm
MbangEast59 km E30°18°12 mm
BélaboEast68 km NE31°19°9.0 mm
Abong DoumEast77 km SSE30°18°19 mm
Abong MbangEast79 km SSE30°18°19 mm
DouméEast82 km ESE30°18°15 mm
NkotengCentre85 km W31°20°11 mm
DimakoEast88 km ESE30°18°15 mm

The Almanac · Minta Month by Month

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

Climate of Minta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°7.0 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
February32°19°25 mm5 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
March31°20°75 mm6 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April30°20°141 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
May29°20°204 mm5 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
June28°20°139 mm4 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
July27°19°106 mm4 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
August27°20°128 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
September28°20°245 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October28°20°276 mm3 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
November29°19°77 mm4 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
December30°19°11 mm4 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Minta in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Minta in December?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Minta?

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

How long are the days in Minta in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 51 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 23 min.

Does it snow in Minta in December?

Hardly — December nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Minta in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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