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Bichena Weather in December

Bichena in December

The short of it: Bichena in December averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain and about 11 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 8° · rain 8.0 mm · daylight 11 h 31 min

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

December in Bichena brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 8°, with about 8.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 25°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 31 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 November and December.

Against its neighbours, Bichena runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Debre Werk’, 24 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

December in Bichena, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° colder
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 31 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Debre Werk’Amhara24 km N25°8°9.0 mm
DejenAmhara32 km SSW25°9°6.0 mm
LumamēAmhara37 km SW25°8°8.0 mm
Mertule MaryamAmhara43 km N28°11°10 mm
Debre Mark’osAmhara52 km WSW26°9°11 mm
DayēOromiya63 km S23°7°6.0 mm
Gebre GurachaOromiya76 km SSE23°7°6.0 mm
Mot’aAmhara79 km NNW26°8°8.0 mm

The Almanac · Bichena 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 25°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Bichena by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°8°6.0 mm5 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°10°9.0 mm5 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
March29°11°38 mm5 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
April28°12°34 mm5 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°11°74 mm6 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
June25°11°123 mm5 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
July21°10°304 mm4 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
August21°10°304 mm4 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
September23°9°150 mm4 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
October25°9°54 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
November25°9°13 mm5 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
December25°8°8.0 mm5 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bichena in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bichena in December?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 25°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Bichena?

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

How long are the days in Bichena in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 31 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 44 min.

Does it snow in Bichena in December?

Hardly — December nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bichena in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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