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Essekhinat Weather in December

Essekhinat in December

The short of it: Essekhinat in December averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 9 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 72 mm · daylight 9 h 54 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & April

December in Essekhinat brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 7°, with about 72 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 72 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 54 min in mid-December, 27 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.

Against its neighbours, Essekhinat runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Fès al Bali, 9 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Essekhinat, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 54 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Fès al BaliFes-Meknes9 km WNW18°7°74 mm
FesFes-Meknes13 km W17°7°74 mm
New FesFes-Meknes14 km W17°7°76 mm
Oulad TayebFes-Meknes16 km SW17°5°68 mm
BhalilFes-Meknes20 km S15°4°54 mm
Aïn CheggagFes-Meknes23 km SW16°5°65 mm
Ras el MaFes-Meknes23 km WSW17°6°71 mm
SefrouFes-Meknes23 km S15°4°49 mm

The Almanac · Essekhinat Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 72 mm.

Climate of Essekhinat by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°6°47 mm8 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
February18°6°47 mm9 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
March21°9°59 mm10 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April24°12°48 mm11 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
May29°15°30 mm11 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
June33°18°7.0 mm12 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦
July37°21°0.0 mm12 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦
August37°21°1.0 mm10 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
September32°18°11 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October27°14°53 mm8 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
November21°10°72 mm9 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
December18°7°72 mm8 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Essekhinat in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Essekhinat in December?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 72 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Essekhinat?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and April.

How long are the days in Essekhinat in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 54 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 24 min.

Does it snow in Essekhinat in December?

Hardly — December nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Essekhinat in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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