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Suntu Weather in December

Suntu in December

The short of it: Suntu in December averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain and about 11 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 10° · rain 21 mm · daylight 11 h 39 min

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

Thirty years of records give Suntu an average December high of 30°, a low of 10° and some 21 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 39 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 November and December.

Against its neighbours, Suntu runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Āgaro, 43 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

December in Suntu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 22 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 39 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ĀgaroOromiya43 km SW29°9°28 mm
JimmaOromiya49 km SSW28°9°24 mm
BedelēOromiya77 km WNW27°9°16 mm
Welk’īt’ēCentral Ethiopia Regional State94 km ENE28°11°13 mm
GīmbīchoCentral Ethiopia Regional State104 km SE27°9°20 mm
ĪjajīOromiya108 km NNE28°11°14 mm
Tarch’a SodoSouth West Ethiopia Peoples' Region108 km SSE31°12°26 mm
GēdoOromiya116 km NNE25°9°13 mm

The Almanac · Suntu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Suntu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°11°17 mm5 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
February31°13°25 mm5 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
March32°14°72 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April30°14°106 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
May28°14°222 mm6 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
June27°14°280 mm6 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
July25°15°362 mm5 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
August25°14°346 mm5 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
September26°14°232 mm4 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October28°13°123 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
November29°12°43 mm5 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
December30°10°21 mm5 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Suntu in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Suntu in December?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Suntu?

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

How long are the days in Suntu in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 39 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 35 min.

Does it snow in Suntu in December?

Hardly — December nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Suntu in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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