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Obalende Weather in December

Obalende in December

The short of it: Obalende in December averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain and about 11 h 45 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 32° · low 24° · rain 12 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min

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

Thirty years of records give Obalende an average December high of 32°, a low of 24° and some 12 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 12 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 45 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, Obalende runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Lagos, 2 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Obalende, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 52 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 45 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LagosLagos2 km WNW32°24°12 mm
MakokoLagos6 km NNW32°24°11 mm
LekkiLagos7 km E33°24°12 mm
AiyetoroLagos8 km W33°24°11 mm
SurulereLagos9 km NW33°24°11 mm
AliayabiagbaLagos9 km W32°24°12 mm
AjegunleLagos9 km W32°24°12 mm
ShomoluLagos11 km NNW33°24°11 mm

The Almanac · Obalende Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 12 mm of rain.

Climate of Obalende by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°24°14 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
February33°25°28 mm11 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
March33°25°59 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April32°25°112 mm12 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
May31°24°197 mm10 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
June30°24°310 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
July29°23°194 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
August28°23°85 mm10 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
September29°23°201 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October30°23°182 mm9 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
November32°24°64 mm9 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
December32°24°12 mm9 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Obalende in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Obalende in December?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 12 mm of rain.

Is December a good time to visit Obalende?

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

How long are the days in Obalende in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 45 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 30 min.

Does it snow in Obalende in December?

Hardly — December nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Obalende in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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