Matmata Weather in December
Matmata in December
The short of it: Matmata in December averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 9 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 8° · rain 73 mm · daylight 9 h 53 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & May
December in Matmata brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 8°, with about 73 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 53 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 February and May.
Against its neighbours, Matmata runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Tahla, 13 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.
December in Matmata, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 53 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TahlaFes-Meknes | 13 km ESE | 17° | 6° | 76 mm |
| ZerardaFes-Meknes | 21 km SE | 15° | 5° | 62 mm |
| TissaFes-Meknes | 23 km NNW | 18° | 8° | 79 mm |
| Oued AmlilFes-Meknes | 27 km ENE | 17° | 7° | 75 mm |
| Za BougrineFes-Meknes | 28 km SSE | 14° | 3° | 43 mm |
| El MenzelFes-Meknes | 29 km S | 15° | 4° | 52 mm |
| EssekhinatFes-Meknes | 29 km WSW | 18° | 7° | 72 mm |
| Had Oulad ZbairFes-Meknes | 30 km NE | 17° | 7° | 81 mm |