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Muchorwi Weather in December

Muchorwi in December

The short of it: Muchorwi in December averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 8° · rain 92 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min

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

Thirty years of records give Muchorwi an average December high of 20°, a low of 8° and some 92 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 8th wettest month.

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

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.

Against its neighbours, Muchorwi runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Molo, 10 km to the NNE, is 2° warmer by day.

December in Muchorwi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
12°
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
MoloNakuru County10 km NNE21°9°90 mm
ElburgonNakuru County14 km ENE21°9°88 mm
KeringetNakuru County15 km S20°8°93 mm
LondianiKericho County21 km NNW22°10°73 mm
RongaiNakuru County26 km NE25°11°68 mm
KipkelionKericho County28 km WNW25°11°81 mm
OlenguruoneNakuru County28 km S21°9°96 mm
NjoroNakuru County29 km E23°10°62 mm

The Almanac · Muchorwi 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 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Muchorwi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°7°33 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
February22°7°32 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
March22°7°60 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
April21°8°166 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May20°8°113 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
June19°7°95 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
July18°7°129 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
August18°8°170 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
September19°7°97 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October20°7°78 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November19°8°101 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
December20°8°92 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Muchorwi in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Muchorwi in December?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Muchorwi?

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

How long are the days in Muchorwi 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 Muchorwi in December?

Hardly — December nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Muchorwi in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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