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Rodi Weather in December

Rodi in December

The short of it: Rodi in December averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 16° · rain 77 mm · daylight 12 h 9 min

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

Thirty years of records give Rodi an average December high of 28°, a low of 16° and some 77 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 9 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Rodi runs about middling and drier than most in December. Homa Bay, 12 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Rodi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 47 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 9 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Homa BayHoma Bay County12 km NNW29°18°70 mm
AwendoHoma Bay County18 km NW29°17°74 mm
RongoMigori County18 km SE27°16°93 mm
NdhiwaHoma Bay County19 km SW28°17°86 mm
TabakaKisii County23 km SE27°15°99 mm
NyambunwaKisii County23 km ESE27°15°94 mm
MosochoKisii County26 km E27°15°89 mm
OyugisHoma Bay County28 km ENE28°16°79 mm

The Almanac · Rodi 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 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Rodi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°16°38 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
February30°17°49 mm12 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
March30°17°102 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
April28°17°191 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May27°17°146 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
June27°16°66 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
July27°15°53 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
August28°15°82 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
September28°15°80 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October28°16°105 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November28°17°124 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
December28°16°77 mm11 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rodi in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rodi in December?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Rodi?

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

How long are the days in Rodi in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 9 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Rodi in December?

Hardly — December nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rodi in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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