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Lelu Weather in December

Lelu in December

The short of it: Lelu in December averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 591 mm (23.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 88° · low 76° · rain 23.3 in. · daylight 11 h 49 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & April

Thirty years of records give Lelu an average December high of 88°, a low of 76° and some 23.3 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 88° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 23.3 in., the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 49 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 January and April.

Against its neighbours, Lelu runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Tofol, 1 mi to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Lelu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 6.0 in. more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 49 min
Average wind
8 mph

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TofolKosrae1 mi WSW88°75°23.1 in.
MalemKosrae3 mi S88°75°22.9 in.
UtweKosrae5 mi SW88°76°23.3 in.

The Almanac · Lelu 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 88° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 23.3 in., the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Lelu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January87°76°17.6 in.8 mph11 h 51 min✦✦
February88°76°20.8 in.10 mph11 h 57 min✦✦
March88°76°21.7 in.9 mph12 h 5 min✦✦
April87°75°27.9 in.10 mph12 h 14 min✦✦
May88°76°22.3 in.8 mph12 h 22 min✦✦
June88°76°19.8 in.8 mph12 h 26 min✦✦
July88°75°18.1 in.7 mph12 h 24 min✦✦
August89°76°16.1 in.7 mph12 h 17 min✦✦
September89°75°15.5 in.7 mph12 h 8 min✦✦
October89°75°14.6 in.7 mph12 h 0 min✦✦
November89°75°17.2 in.8 mph11 h 52 min✦✦
December88°76°23.3 in.8 mph11 h 49 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lelu in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lelu in December?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 591 mm (23.3 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 88° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 23.3 in., the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Lelu?

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

How long are the days in Lelu in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 49 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 26 min.

Does it snow in Lelu in December?

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

What should I pack for Lelu in December?

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

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