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Kapsowar Weather in December

Kapsowar in December

The short of it: Kapsowar in December averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 11° · rain 78 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min

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

December in Kapsowar brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 11°, with about 78 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 4 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 January and February.

Against its neighbours, Kapsowar runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Kapcherop, 27 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Kapsowar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 45 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 4 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KapcheropTrans Nzoia27 km WNW23°10°67 mm
ItenElegeyo-Marakwet35 km S23°11°75 mm
MatundaUasin Gishu County49 km WSW25°12°46 mm
Moi‘s BridgeUasin Gishu County50 km WSW26°12°47 mm
ChepareriaWest Pokot County54 km NW26°13°42 mm
OrtumWest Pokot County56 km NNW27°15°38 mm
KapenguriaWest Pokot County57 km WNW25°11°48 mm
KabarnetBaringo58 km SSE26°14°63 mm

The Almanac · Kapsowar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Kapsowar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°10°32 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°10°38 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°11°66 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
April23°12°134 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
May22°11°122 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
June21°10°77 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
July21°11°139 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
August21°10°132 mm7 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
September22°10°61 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
October23°10°97 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
November22°11°123 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
December22°11°78 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kapsowar in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kapsowar in December?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 11 °C (51 °F), with about 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Kapsowar?

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

How long are the days in Kapsowar in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 4 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Kapsowar in December?

Hardly — December nights average 11 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kapsowar in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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