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Gaé Weather in December

Gaé in December

The short of it: Gaé 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 9 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 17° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 11 h 9 min

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

December in Gaé 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 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 9 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, Gaé runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Tékane, 11 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Gaé, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 9 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TékaneTrarza11 km ENE32°17°1.0 mm
DaganaSaint-Louis19 km WSW32°17°1.0 mm
Richard-TollSaint-Louis29 km WSW32°17°1.0 mm
RossoTrarza38 km W32°17°1.0 mm
RossoSaint-Louis41 km WSW32°17°1.0 mm
R'kizTrarza45 km NNE32°17°1.0 mm
MederdraTrarza45 km NNW32°16°1.0 mm
NdiandaneSaint-Louis49 km E33°18°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Gaé 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 6th wettest month.

Climate of Gaé by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°16°1.0 mm11 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
February33°18°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
March36°20°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April37°22°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
May39°23°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦
June38°24°10 mm12 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦
July36°25°26 mm11 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
August34°25°80 mm9 km/h12 h 41 min✦
September35°25°75 mm7 km/h12 h 12 min✦
October37°24°17 mm7 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
November36°21°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦
December32°17°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gaé in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gaé 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 6th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Gaé?

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

How long are the days in Gaé in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 9 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 7 min.

Does it snow in Gaé in December?

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

What should I pack for Gaé in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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