Tarfaya Weather in December
Tarfaya in December
The short of it: Tarfaya in December averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 10 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 14° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 10 h 23 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & December
Thirty years of records give Tarfaya an average December high of 23°, a low of 14° and some 7.0 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 23°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 23 min in mid-December, 21 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; the finest months here are February and December.
Against its neighbours, Tarfaya runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Tah, 30 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
December in Tarfaya, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 23 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TahOther | 30 km S | 24° | 14° | 7.0 mm |
| Uad Damran00 | 53 km S | 23° | 14° | 6.0 mm |
| DaouraOther | 54 km S | 23° | 14° | 6.0 mm |
| AkhfennirLaayoune-Sakia El Hamra | 88 km ENE | 23° | 14° | 14 mm |
| LaayouneWestern Sahara | 92 km SSW | 23° | 14° | 6.0 mm |
| Foum el OuedOther | 97 km SSW | 23° | 14° | 7.0 mm |
| Dchira00 | 102 km S | 24° | 14° | 6.0 mm |
| El Marsa00 | 105 km SSW | 23° | 14° | 7.0 mm |