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Soba Weather in December

Soba in December

The short of it: Soba in December averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 29 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 31° · low 14° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 29 min

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

Thirty years of records give Soba an average December high of 31°, a low of 14° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 29 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, Soba runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Dutsen Wai, 21 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

December in Soba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 29 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Dutsen WaiKaduna State21 km SE31°14°0.0 mm
AnchauKaduna State37 km E31°14°0.0 mm
ZariaKaduna State39 km WNW32°14°0.0 mm
IgabiKaduna State42 km WSW32°15°0.0 mm
HunkuyiKaduna State55 km NW32°14°0.0 mm
Dan GoraKano State62 km N31°13°0.0 mm
DanjaKatsina State70 km NW31°14°0.0 mm
KujamaKaduna State74 km SW33°15°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Soba Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Soba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°14°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
February33°16°1.0 mm11 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
March35°19°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April36°22°20 mm10 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
May34°23°89 mm10 km/h12 h 37 min✦
June30°21°128 mm11 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
July28°20°214 mm9 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦
August27°20°314 mm8 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
September29°20°189 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
October31°19°48 mm7 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
November33°16°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
December31°14°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Soba in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Soba in December?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Soba?

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

How long are the days in Soba in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 29 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 46 min.

Does it snow in Soba in December?

Hardly — December nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Soba in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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