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Timau Weather in December

Timau in December

The short of it: Timau in December averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 9° · rain 54 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & January

December in Timau brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 9°, with about 54 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 7 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and January.

Against its neighbours, Timau runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Nanyuki, 20 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Timau, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 111 mm less rain
Versus January
2° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NanyukiLaikipia20 km WSW23°9°52 mm
KiiruaMeru County36 km E22°11°105 mm
Naro MoruNyeri County37 km SW23°9°76 mm
MeruMeru County47 km E24°13°138 mm
IsioloIsiolo County49 km NE29°16°72 mm
NkubuMeru County50 km ESE25°14°146 mm
ChogoriaTharaka - Nithi55 km SE25°14°132 mm
ChakaNyeri County56 km SSW24°11°70 mm

The Almanac · Timau Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Timau by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°8°22 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
February25°8°21 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°9°48 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
April24°10°152 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
May23°10°109 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
June22°9°48 mm6 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
July21°9°49 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
August21°9°62 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
September23°9°40 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°10°143 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November22°10°165 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
December22°9°54 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Timau in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Timau in December?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Timau?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and January.

How long are the days in Timau in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 7 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Timau in December?

Hardly — December nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Timau in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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