Chuka Weather in December
Chuka in December
The short of it: Chuka in December averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 15° · rain 121 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
December in Chuka brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 15°, with about 121 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 8 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Chuka runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Chogoria, 12 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
December in Chuka, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- about the same, 233 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 8 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChogoriaTharaka - Nithi | 12 km N | 25° | 14° | 132 mm |
| RunyenjesEmbu County | 13 km SW | 25° | 14° | 99 mm |
| KathwanaTharaka - Nithi | 25 km E | 29° | 18° | 86 mm |
| SiakagoEmbu County | 27 km S | 27° | 16° | 96 mm |
| MitunguuMeru County | 29 km NNE | 28° | 16° | 108 mm |
| NkubuMeru County | 29 km N | 25° | 14° | 146 mm |
| EmbuEmbu County | 31 km SW | 25° | 14° | 87 mm |
| KianyagaKirinyaga County | 37 km WSW | 25° | 13° | 82 mm |