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Smara Weather in December

Smara in December

The short of it: Smara in December averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 10 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 12° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 10 h 28 min

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

December in Smara brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 12°, with about 7.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 7.0 mm.

The sun is up for about 10 h 28 min in mid-December, 20 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Smara runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Amgala, 73 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Smara, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 28 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AmgalaOther73 km SE23°11°5.0 mm
HaouzaOther77 km ENE23°11°7.0 mm
MeharrizeWestern Sahara89 km SE23°10°4.0 mm
Bu Craa00119 km WSW23°12°5.0 mm
Tifariti00128 km ESE22°9°4.0 mm
Dchira00141 km WNW24°14°6.0 mm
Uad Damran00153 km WNW23°14°6.0 mm
DaouraOther154 km WNW23°14°6.0 mm
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The Almanac · Smara Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
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Much like November: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 7.0 mm.

Climate of Smara by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°11°2.0 mm15 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°12°3.0 mm18 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°14°2.0 mm15 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
April28°15°1.0 mm20 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
May30°17°0.0 mm20 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
June33°19°0.0 mm21 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
July35°21°0.0 mm19 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
August36°22°3.0 mm18 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦
September33°21°4.0 mm17 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
October31°19°4.0 mm14 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
November27°14°4.0 mm13 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°12°7.0 mm14 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Smara in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Smara in December?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 7.0 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Smara?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Smara in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 28 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 49 min.

Does it snow in Smara in December?

Hardly — December nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Smara in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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