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Ahero Weather in December

Ahero in December

The short of it: Ahero in December averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 17° · rain 83 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & June

Thirty years of records give Ahero an average December high of 31°, a low of 17° and some 83 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 8 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and June.

Against its neighbours, Ahero runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Rabuor, 11 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Ahero, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 17 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 8 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RabuorKisumu County11 km WNW30°18°87 mm
KatitoKisumu County12 km SSE31°17°83 mm
AwasiKisumu County18 km E30°17°82 mm
KisumuKisumu County19 km WNW30°18°91 mm
SonduKericho County26 km SSE27°15°100 mm
SeremVihiga County29 km NNW26°14°100 mm
MuhoroniKisumu County31 km E30°16°84 mm
MajengoVihiga County33 km NW27°15°108 mm

The Almanac · Ahero 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 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Ahero by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°17°43 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
February33°18°47 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
March32°18°98 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
April30°18°172 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
May29°17°118 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
June29°17°62 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
July29°17°50 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
August30°17°72 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
September31°17°62 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October31°17°73 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
November30°18°100 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
December31°17°83 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ahero in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ahero in December?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Ahero?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and June.

How long are the days in Ahero in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 8 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Ahero in December?

Hardly — December nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ahero in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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