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Bilma Weather in December

Bilma in December

The short of it: Bilma in December averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 9° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 1 min

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

December in Bilma brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 9°, with about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 28°; nights run about 9°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 1 min in mid-December.

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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Bilma runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Fachi, 155 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Bilma, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 1 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FachiAgadez155 km WSW28°11°0.0 mm
NgourtiDiffa374 km S29°14°0.0 mm
ZouarTibesti427 km ENE26°9°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Bilma Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs fall 5° against November, to near 28°; nights run about 9°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Bilma by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°9°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
February30°12°0.0 mm14 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
March35°16°0.0 mm14 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
April39°21°1.0 mm14 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
May42°25°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
June43°26°3.0 mm12 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
July42°27°1.0 mm12 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
August41°27°6.0 mm12 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
September41°25°3.0 mm12 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
October38°20°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
November32°13°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
December28°9°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bilma in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bilma in December?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 28°; nights run about 9°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Bilma?

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

How long are the days in Bilma in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 1 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 15 min.

Does it snow in Bilma in December?

Hardly — December nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bilma in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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