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Diré Weather in December

Diré in December

The short of it: Diré in December averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 16° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 10 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & December

December in Diré brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 16°, with about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 10 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Diré runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Goundam, 34 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Diré, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 10 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GoundamTombouctou34 km WNW31°16°0.0 mm
TimbuktuTombouctou71 km NE31°14°0.0 mm
NiafunkéTombouctou73 km WSW31°16°0.0 mm
DouentzaMopti147 km SSE32°16°0.0 mm
BandiagaraMopti213 km S31°16°0.0 mm
MoptiMopti214 km SSW30°16°0.0 mm
VassalaHodh Ech Chargi239 km WSW34°16°0.0 mm
BankassMopti243 km S32°16°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Diré Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Diré by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°14°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
February33°17°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦
March37°20°0.0 mm11 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April40°23°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
May42°27°5.0 mm10 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
June40°27°12 mm11 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦
July37°26°53 mm11 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
August34°24°80 mm9 km/h12 h 40 min✦
September36°25°27 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
October38°24°5.0 mm9 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
November35°20°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦
December31°16°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Diré in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Diré in December?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Diré?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Diré in December?

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

Does it snow in Diré in December?

Hardly — December nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Diré in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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