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Lapai Weather in December

Lapai in December

The short of it: Lapai in December averages a high of 35 °C (94 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 11 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 20° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 11 h 36 min

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

December in Lapai brings afternoons near 35° and nights around 20°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 36 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 August and November.

Against its neighbours, Lapai runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Agaie, 28 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Lapai, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 36 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AgaieNiger State28 km W35°20°1.0 mm
BadeggiNiger State47 km W35°20°1.0 mm
BaroNiger State51 km SSW34°20°1.0 mm
KwaliFCT52 km ESE35°19°0.0 mm
BidaNiger State62 km W35°20°1.0 mm
MinnaNiger State64 km N36°19°0.0 mm
SulejaNiger State69 km ENE34°18°0.0 mm
MadalaFCT71 km E34°18°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Lapai 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. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Lapai by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°20°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
February37°23°2.0 mm7 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
March38°26°10 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April36°26°52 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
May34°25°118 mm6 km/h12 h 32 min✦
June31°23°156 mm7 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
July30°23°201 mm7 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
August29°22°242 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
September30°22°240 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October32°23°101 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November35°22°3.0 mm6 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
December35°20°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lapai in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lapai in December?

Days average 35 °C (94 °F) and nights 20 °C (67 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Lapai?

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

How long are the days in Lapai in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 36 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 39 min.

Does it snow in Lapai in December?

Hardly — December nights average 20 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lapai in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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