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Soalala Weather in December

Soalala in December

The short of it: Soalala in December averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 164 mm (6.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 24° · rain 164 mm · daylight 13 h 5 min

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

December in Soalala brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 24°, with about 164 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 164 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 5 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Soalala runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Sitampiky, 105 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

December in Soalala, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 94 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 5 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SitampikyBoeny105 km SE34°23°231 mm
MahabeMelaky109 km S32°22°221 mm
BesalampyMelaky115 km SW34°25°160 mm
MahajangaBoeny115 km ENE32°24°234 mm
MarovoayBoeny142 km E35°24°233 mm
Ambato BoenyBoeny155 km ESE35°23°245 mm
MaevatananaBetsiboka187 km ESE35°24°243 mm
MampikonySofia249 km E35°23°212 mm
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The Almanac · Soalala Month by Month

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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 164 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Soalala by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°24°508 mm10 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦
February32°24°276 mm8 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
March33°24°245 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
April34°23°36 mm9 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
May33°20°6.0 mm11 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
June31°18°2.0 mm12 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
July31°18°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
August31°18°3.0 mm15 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
September32°20°4.0 mm13 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
October33°21°7.0 mm12 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
November33°23°70 mm13 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
December33°24°164 mm9 km/h13 h 5 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Soalala in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Soalala in December?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 164 mm (6.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 164 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Soalala?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Soalala in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 5 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 10 min.

Does it snow in Soalala in December?

Hardly — December nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Soalala in December?

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

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