Asmara Weather in December
Asmara in December
The short of it: Asmara in December averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 11 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 8° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 11 h 13 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & December
December in Asmara brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 8°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Asmara's coldest stretch of the year, 23° by day and 8° by night. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 13 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; the finest months here are January and December.
Against its neighbours, Asmara runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Dbarwa, 29 km to the SSW, is 3° warmer by day.
December in Asmara, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° colder, 11 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h