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Tanout Weather in December

Tanout in December

The short of it: Tanout in December averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 15 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 15 min

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

December in Tanout brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 15°, with about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 30°; nights run about 15°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 15 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, Tanout runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Bélbéji, 103 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Tanout, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 15 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BélbéjiZinder Region103 km WSW30°16°0.0 mm
Damagaram TakèrZinder Region113 km SE31°15°0.0 mm
AdérbissinatAgadez129 km NW30°15°0.0 mm
ZinderZinder Region130 km S31°15°0.0 mm
MirriahZinder Region143 km SSE31°15°0.0 mm
TakiétaZinder Region149 km SSW31°15°0.0 mm
TessaouaMaradi Region166 km SW31°16°0.0 mm
MayahiMaradi Region173 km SW31°16°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Tanout Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs fall 5° against November, to near 30°; nights run about 15°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Tanout by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°15°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
February32°17°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
March37°21°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April39°24°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
May40°25°4.0 mm10 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
June38°25°14 mm12 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
July34°23°57 mm13 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦
August33°22°87 mm10 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
September35°22°24 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
October37°22°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
November34°19°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
December30°15°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tanout in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tanout in December?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 30°; nights run about 15°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Tanout?

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

How long are the days in Tanout in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 15 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 0 min.

Does it snow in Tanout in December?

Hardly — December nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tanout in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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