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Badme Weather in December

Badme in December

The short of it: Badme in December averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 11 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 17° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 11 h 15 min

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

Thirty years of records give Badme an average December high of 33°, a low of 17° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 15 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Badme runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Sheraro, 39 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

December in Badme, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 15 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SheraroTigray39 km SSE33°17°1.0 mm
BarentuGash-Barka48 km NNW33°17°0.0 mm
DedebitTigray73 km S34°17°1.0 mm
ĀrezaDebub85 km ENE26°11°1.0 mm
Inda SilasēTigray87 km SE27°11°0.0 mm
Ak’ordatGash-Barka92 km N35°20°0.0 mm
IndabagunaTigray96 km SSE28°12°1.0 mm
AbalaTigray102 km WSW36°19°0.0 mm
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The Almanac · Badme Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Badme by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°16°0.0 mm6 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
February35°18°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
March36°19°3.0 mm8 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April38°22°9.0 mm7 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
May38°22°18 mm7 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
June36°22°46 mm8 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
July32°20°158 mm9 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
August30°19°185 mm7 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
September32°19°68 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
October34°19°10 mm7 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
November34°18°5.0 mm6 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
December33°17°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Badme in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Badme in December?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Badme?

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

How long are the days in Badme in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 15 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 0 min.

Does it snow in Badme in December?

Hardly — December nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Badme in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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