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Doma Weather in December

Doma in December

The short of it: Doma in December averages a high of 35 °C (95 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 19° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 38 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & January

Thirty years of records give Doma an average December high of 35°, a low of 19° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 0.0 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 38 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and January.

Against its neighbours, Doma runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Lafia, 21 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Doma, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 38 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LafiaNasarawa State21 km ENE35°19°0.0 mm
AkwangaNasarawa State58 km N34°17°1.0 mm
WambaNasarawa State67 km NNE33°18°1.0 mm
NasarawaNasarawa State73 km WNW34°19°1.0 mm
KeffiNasarawa State73 km NW34°18°1.0 mm
MakurdiBenue State76 km SSE34°19°0.0 mm
BuganaKogi State96 km WSW33°20°1.0 mm
UgbokpoBenue State97 km SSW34°19°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Doma Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 0.0 mm of rain.

Climate of Doma by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°19°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
February37°22°5.0 mm7 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
March38°25°18 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April36°26°54 mm7 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
May34°25°133 mm7 km/h12 h 30 min✦
June31°23°163 mm7 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
July30°23°192 mm7 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
August30°23°272 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
September31°23°252 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October32°23°131 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November35°21°8.0 mm6 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
December35°19°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Doma in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Doma in December?

Days average 35 °C (95 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 0.0 mm of rain.

Is December a good time to visit Doma?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and January.

How long are the days in Doma in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 38 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 37 min.

Does it snow in Doma in December?

Hardly — December nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Doma in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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