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Tamarin Weather in December

Tamarin in December

The short of it: Tamarin in December averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 134 mm (5.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 22° · rain 134 mm · daylight 13 h 21 min

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

December in Tamarin brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 22°, with about 134 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 134 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 21 min in mid-December.

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 September and June.

Against its neighbours, Tamarin runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Bambous, 9 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

December in Tamarin, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 73 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 21 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BambousBlack River9 km NNE29°22°139 mm
VacoasPlaines Wilhems12 km ENE28°20°143 mm
Quatre BornesPlaines Wilhems13 km ENE28°21°143 mm
Beau Bassin-Rose HillPlaines Wilhems14 km NE29°21°142 mm
CurepipePlaines Wilhems16 km E27°20°144 mm
Petite RivièreBlack River16 km NNE30°22°137 mm
RichelieuBlack River17 km NNE29°22°140 mm
MokaMoka19 km NE28°20°143 mm

The Almanac · Tamarin 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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Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 134 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Tamarin by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°241 mm12 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦
February30°23°214 mm12 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
March30°23°215 mm14 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April29°22°140 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
May27°21°110 mm12 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
June26°19°69 mm12 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
July25°18°71 mm14 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
August25°18°78 mm13 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
September26°18°53 mm15 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October27°20°52 mm13 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
November28°21°61 mm14 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
December30°22°134 mm14 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tamarin in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tamarin in December?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 134 mm (5.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 134 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Tamarin?

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

How long are the days in Tamarin in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 21 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 54 min.

Does it snow in Tamarin in December?

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

What should I pack for Tamarin in December?

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

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