Umm Sā'ad Weather in December
Umm Sā'ad in December
The short of it: Umm Sā'ad in December averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain and about 10 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 8° · rain 21 mm · daylight 10 h 6 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & April
Thirty years of records give Umm Sā'ad an average December high of 18°, a low of 8° and some 21 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 18°, with nights near 8°. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 6 min in mid-December, 24 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.
Against its neighbours, Umm Sā'ad runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. As Sallūm, 12 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
December in Umm Sā'ad, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 5° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 6 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| As SallūmMatruh | 12 km ESE | 19° | 10° | 22 mm |
| Al BardīyahAl Butnan | 17 km NNE | 19° | 10° | 25 mm |
| KambūtAl Butnan | 63 km WNW | 19° | 9° | 23 mm |
| Sīdī BarānīMatruh | 83 km E | 20° | 10° | 31 mm |
| TobrukAl Butnan | 116 km WNW | 19° | 11° | 24 mm |
| An-NajaylahMatruh | 147 km E | 20° | 10° | 32 mm |
| Zāwyat Umm ar RakhamMatruh | 191 km E | 20° | 11° | 35 mm |
| Marsá MaţrūḩMatruh | 209 km E | 20° | 11° | 34 mm |