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Bignona Weather in December

Bignona in December

The short of it: Bignona in December averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 11 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 17° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 11 h 22 min

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

December in Bignona brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 17°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 22 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Bignona runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Marsassoum, 27 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Bignona, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 22 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MarsassoumKolda27 km E33°18°0.0 mm
ZiguinchorZiguinchor27 km S32°18°0.0 mm
Tionk EssilZiguinchor32 km W32°18°0.0 mm
CanchungoCacheu45 km SSE32°17°0.0 mm
São DomingosCacheu45 km S32°18°0.0 mm
GoudompSédhiou46 km SE32°18°0.0 mm
CacheuCacheu60 km S32°18°1.0 mm
Nema KunkuWestern61 km NE33°17°0.0 mm
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The Almanac · Bignona 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 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Bignona by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°16°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
February35°17°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
March37°19°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April37°20°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
May36°21°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
June35°23°72 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦
July32°24°266 mm8 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
August31°23°399 mm7 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
September31°23°260 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October33°23°75 mm5 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
November33°21°6.0 mm5 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
December32°17°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bignona in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bignona in December?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Bignona?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Bignona in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 22 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 52 min.

Does it snow in Bignona in December?

Hardly — December nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bignona in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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