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Itampolo Weather in December

Itampolo in December

The short of it: Itampolo in December averages a high of 35 °C (94 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 22° · rain 69 mm · daylight 13 h 40 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June

December in Itampolo brings afternoons near 35° and nights around 22°, with about 69 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 40 min in mid-December, 18 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Itampolo runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Ampanihy, 80 km to the E, is 2° warmer by day.

December in Itampolo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 33 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 40 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AmpanihyAtsimo-Andrefana80 km E36°22°94 mm
BetiokyAtsimo-Andrefana116 km NNE37°21°110 mm
AnakaoAtsimo-Andrefana117 km NNW36°23°76 mm
BetezaAndroy121 km ENE36°21°115 mm
BelohaAndroy123 km ESE35°22°71 mm
TranovahoAndroy123 km SE34°21°66 mm
AntanimenaAtsimo-Andrefana127 km N35°22°98 mm
KopokyAndroy139 km ESE35°22°69 mm

The Almanac · Itampolo 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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Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Itampolo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°23°127 mm17 km/h13 h 30 min✦
February35°23°99 mm19 km/h12 h 57 min✦
March35°22°45 mm16 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
April33°20°13 mm13 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦
May31°15°10 mm11 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
June29°14°15 mm12 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°13°7.0 mm14 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°15°6.0 mm14 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
September31°16°8.0 mm15 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
October33°18°10 mm17 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
November34°21°36 mm18 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
December35°22°69 mm16 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Itampolo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Itampolo in December?

Days average 35 °C (94 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Itampolo?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Itampolo in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 40 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 37 min.

Does it snow in Itampolo in December?

Hardly — December nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Itampolo in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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