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Wamba Weather in December

Wamba in December

The short of it: Wamba in December averages a high of 26 °C (80 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 15° · rain 78 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min

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

December in Wamba brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 15°, with about 78 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 4 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Wamba runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Archers Post, 54 km to the SE, is 4° warmer by day.

December in Wamba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 90 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 4 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Archers PostSamburu County54 km SE30°17°48 mm
MaralalSamburu County71 km W22°10°34 mm
IsioloIsiolo County75 km SSE29°16°72 mm
LaisamisMarsabit County87 km NE31°20°43 mm
LareMeru County99 km SE24°13°132 mm
TimauMeru County100 km S22°9°54 mm
BaragoiSamburu County108 km NW27°15°55 mm
MauaMeru County108 km SE24°14°149 mm

The Almanac · Wamba 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 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Wamba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°14°25 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°14°25 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
March29°15°78 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
April28°16°178 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
May28°16°71 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
June27°15°7.0 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°14°5.0 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°14°7.0 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°14°9.0 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°15°68 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
November26°16°168 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
December26°15°78 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Wamba in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Wamba in December?

Days average 26 °C (80 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Wamba?

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

How long are the days in Wamba in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 4 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Wamba in December?

Hardly — December nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Wamba in December?

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

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