Gilgil Weather in December
Gilgil in December
The short of it: Gilgil in December averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 9° · rain 42 mm · daylight 12 h 9 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July
December in Gilgil brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 9°, with about 42 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 25°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 9 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Gilgil runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Ol Kalau South Settlement, 26 km to the N, is 4° cooler by day.
December in Gilgil, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 21 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 16°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 9 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ol Kalau South SettlementNyandarua County | 26 km N | 21° | 8° | 47 mm |
| NaivashaNakuru County | 27 km SSE | 25° | 10° | 52 mm |
| Ol KalouNyandarua County | 27 km NNE | 22° | 8° | 40 mm |
| Ndunyu NjeruNyandarua County | 27 km E | 20° | 7° | 68 mm |
| DundoriNakuru County | 29 km NNW | 22° | 9° | 48 mm |
| EngineerNyandarua County | 31 km ESE | 20° | 7° | 72 mm |
| Upper GilgilNyandarua County | 33 km N | 20° | 7° | 62 mm |
| NakuruNakuru County | 35 km NW | 25° | 11° | 56 mm |