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Timboroa Weather in December

Timboroa in December

The short of it: Timboroa in December averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 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 19° · low 9° · rain 73 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

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

Thirty years of records give Timboroa an average December high of 19°, a low of 9° and some 73 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 7 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, Timboroa runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Burnt Forest, 18 km to the NW, is 3° warmer by day.

December in Timboroa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 36 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Burnt ForestUasin Gishu County18 km NW22°10°73 mm
Maji MazuriBaringo21 km ESE21°10°77 mm
Eldama RavineBaringo22 km E24°11°70 mm
LondianiKericho County29 km SSE22°10°73 mm
KipkelionKericho County32 km SSW25°11°81 mm
KessesUasin Gishu County34 km NW23°11°66 mm
Nandi HillsNandi39 km W24°12°82 mm
MoloNakuru County43 km SSE21°9°90 mm

The Almanac · Timboroa 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 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Timboroa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°8°33 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
February22°8°36 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
March21°8°70 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
April21°9°211 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
May20°9°118 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
June19°9°116 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
July18°8°156 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
August18°8°179 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
September19°8°100 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October20°9°80 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November19°9°109 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
December19°9°73 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Timboroa in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Timboroa in December?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Timboroa?

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

How long are the days in Timboroa 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 Timboroa in December?

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

What should I pack for Timboroa in December?

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

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