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Ombésa Weather in December

Ombésa in December

The short of it: Ombésa in December averages a high of 31 °C (89 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 9.0 mm (0.35 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 31° · low 21° · rain 9.0 mm · daylight 11 h 51 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ombésa an average December high of 31°, a low of 21° and some 9.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 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, Ombésa runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Bafia, 17 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

December in Ombésa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 68 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
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
BafiaCentre17 km N31°21°7.0 mm
SaaCentre34 km SE30°21°12 mm
NgoroCentre42 km NNE31°20°6.0 mm
NtuiCentre46 km ESE31°21°12 mm
NdikinimékiCentre50 km WNW29°19°7.0 mm
ObalaCentre58 km SSE31°22°13 mm
ÉvodoulaCentre58 km S30°22°13 mm
OkolaCentre67 km SSE29°21°13 mm
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The Almanac · Ombésa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Ombésa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°21°6.0 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
February34°22°25 mm6 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
March33°23°87 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦
April32°22°144 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
May30°22°192 mm5 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
June29°21°148 mm4 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
July28°21°115 mm4 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
August28°21°176 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
September29°22°268 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October30°21°279 mm3 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
November30°21°77 mm4 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
December31°21°9.0 mm4 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ombésa in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ombésa in December?

Days average 31 °C (89 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Ombésa?

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

How long are the days in Ombésa 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 Ombésa in December?

Hardly — December nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ombésa in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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