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Tetu Weather in December

Tetu in December

The short of it: Tetu in December averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 11° · rain 72 mm · daylight 12 h 9 min

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

Thirty years of records give Tetu an average December high of 24°, a low of 11° and some 72 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 5th 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, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Tetu runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Nyeri, 4 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Tetu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 82 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NyeriNyeri County4 km ENE24°11°72 mm
KiganjoNyeri County10 km ENE24°11°66 mm
ChakaNyeri County12 km NE24°11°70 mm
OthayaNyeri County13 km S23°11°83 mm
MweigaNyeri County13 km N23°9°84 mm
EndarashaNyeri County20 km NW21°8°88 mm
Mukurwe-iniNyeri County20 km SE24°12°76 mm
KaratinaNyeri County24 km ESE24°12°80 mm
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The Almanac · Tetu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Tetu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°10°43 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
February26°10°38 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°12°67 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
April24°13°178 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May23°13°150 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
June22°12°30 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°11°29 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°11°34 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°11°30 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°12°126 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November23°12°154 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
December24°11°72 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tetu in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tetu in December?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Tetu?

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

How long are the days in Tetu 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 Tetu in December?

Hardly — December nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tetu in December?

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

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