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Lethem Weather in December

Lethem in December

The short of it: Lethem in December averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 24° · rain 42 mm · daylight 11 h 56 min

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

Thirty years of records give Lethem an average December high of 33°, a low of 24° and some 42 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 56 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 February and January.

Against its neighbours, Lethem runs about middling and drier than most in December. Bonfim, 4 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Lethem, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 29 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 56 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BonfimRoraima4 km WSW33°24°42 mm
NormandiaRoraima60 km NNE33°23°70 mm
Boa VistaRoraima115 km WSW34°24°55 mm
CantáRoraima123 km SW33°24°53 mm
UiramutãRoraima142 km NNW29°20°112 mm
MucajaíRoraima161 km SW33°24°52 mm
AmajariRoraima177 km W33°23°63 mm
PacaraimaRoraima190 km NW29°19°108 mm

The Almanac · Lethem Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Lethem by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°23°51 mm5 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
February33°23°58 mm5 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
March33°24°41 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
April33°24°116 mm4 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
May31°24°350 mm3 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
June31°23°387 mm4 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
July30°23°322 mm3 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
August32°24°218 mm4 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
September34°25°88 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦
October35°25°55 mm5 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
November34°25°71 mm4 km/h11 h 58 min✦
December33°24°42 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lethem in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lethem in December?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Lethem?

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

How long are the days in Lethem in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 56 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Lethem in December?

Hardly — December nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lethem in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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