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Lare Weather in December

Lare in December

The short of it: Lare in December averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 132 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 132 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Lare an average December high of 24°, a low of 13° and some 132 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 132 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 6 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 June.

Against its neighbours, Lare runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Maua, 12 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

December in Lare, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 334 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 6 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MauaMeru County12 km S24°14°149 mm
KinnaIsiolo County30 km E30°18°67 mm
IsioloIsiolo County40 km W29°16°72 mm
MeruMeru County45 km SW24°13°138 mm
Archers PostSamburu County45 km NW30°17°48 mm
KiiruaMeru County48 km WSW22°11°105 mm
MitunguuMeru County53 km SSW28°16°108 mm
NkubuMeru County54 km SSW25°14°146 mm

The Almanac · Lare 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 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 132 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Lare by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°13°31 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°13°41 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°14°166 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April25°15°442 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
May25°15°111 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
June24°14°12 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°13°15 mm12 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°13°36 mm11 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°13°15 mm13 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
October26°15°320 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
November24°15°466 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
December24°13°132 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lare in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lare in December?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 132 mm (5.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 132 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Lare?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Lare in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 6 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Lare in December?

Hardly — December nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lare in December?

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

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