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Kankan Weather in December

Kankan in December

The short of it: Kankan in December averages a high of 36 °C (96 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 36° · low 14° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 31 min

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

December in Kankan brings afternoons near 36° and nights around 14°, with about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 0.0 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 31 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Kankan runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Norassouba, 62 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Kankan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 17 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
22°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 31 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NorassoubaKankan Region62 km NNW36°15°0.0 mm
KouroussaKankan Region70 km WNW35°14°1.0 mm
MandianaKankan Region72 km ENE36°15°0.0 mm
TokonouKankan Region97 km SSW34°12°4.0 mm
NongoaKankan Region103 km WSW34°12°4.0 mm
SiguiriKankan Region116 km N37°15°0.0 mm
DouakoKankan Region120 km SW34°12°5.0 mm
AlbadériaFaranah127 km SW34°12°6.0 mm

The Almanac · Kankan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 0.0 mm of rain.

Climate of Kankan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January36°14°2.0 mm6 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
February38°17°7.0 mm8 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
March40°20°25 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April39°22°59 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦
May37°21°103 mm8 km/h12 h 36 min✦
June33°20°159 mm8 km/h12 h 44 min✦
July32°20°226 mm7 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
August31°20°313 mm7 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦
September32°20°266 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October34°20°108 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦
November36°18°17 mm5 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
December36°14°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kankan in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kankan in December?

Days average 36 °C (96 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 0.0 mm of rain.

Is December a good time to visit Kankan?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Kankan 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 Kankan in December?

Hardly — December nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kankan in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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