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Passy Weather in December

Passy in December

The short of it: Passy in December averages a high of 34 °C (94 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 11 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 17° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 11 h 18 min

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

Thirty years of records give Passy an average December high of 34°, a low of 17° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° 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 18 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Passy runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Sokone, 17 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Passy, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th 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 18 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SokoneFatick17 km SW34°18°0.0 mm
SibassorKaolack25 km NNE35°18°1.0 mm
Keur MadiabelKaolack27 km SE34°17°1.0 mm
KaolackKaolack28 km NE35°18°1.0 mm
GandiayeKaolack29 km N35°18°1.0 mm
KahoneKaolack31 km NE35°18°1.0 mm
NdofaneKaolack36 km ESE34°17°1.0 mm
FatickFatick42 km NNW34°18°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Passy 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 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Passy by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°17°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
February36°18°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
March38°19°0.0 mm11 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April38°20°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
May38°22°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
June36°23°34 mm11 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
July33°24°123 mm11 km/h12 h 52 min✦
August32°24°242 mm8 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
September33°24°167 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October35°23°43 mm6 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
November36°20°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
December34°17°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Passy in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Passy in December?

Days average 34 °C (94 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° 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 Passy?

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

How long are the days in Passy in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 18 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 57 min.

Does it snow in Passy in December?

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

What should I pack for Passy in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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