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Agadez Weather in December

Agadez in December

The short of it: Agadez in December averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 15° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 7 min

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

Thirty years of records give Agadez an average December high of 30°, a low of 15° and some 0.0 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 30°, with nights near 15°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 7 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Agadez runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Alaghsas, 6 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

December in Agadez, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 7 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AlaghsasAgadez6 km NNE30°15°0.0 mm
TchirozérineAgadez37 km NW30°15°0.0 mm
I-n-GallAgadez114 km W30°15°0.0 mm
AdérbissinatAgadez150 km S30°15°0.0 mm
ArlitAgadez206 km NNW30°14°0.0 mm
IferouâneAgadez237 km N28°12°0.0 mm
TanoutZinder Region242 km SSE30°15°0.0 mm
AbalakTahoua Region249 km SW31°16°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Agadez Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 30°, with nights near 15°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Agadez by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°13°0.0 mm14 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
February32°16°0.0 mm14 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
March36°21°1.0 mm14 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April41°25°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
May42°28°4.0 mm13 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
June42°28°10 mm13 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦
July39°26°32 mm12 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
August38°25°48 mm11 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
September39°26°11 mm10 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
October38°24°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
November34°18°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦
December30°15°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Agadez in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Agadez in December?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 30°, with nights near 15°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Agadez?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Agadez in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 7 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 8 min.

Does it snow in Agadez in December?

Hardly — December nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Agadez in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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