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Sali Weather in December

Sali in December

The short of it: Sali in December averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 11 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 18° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 11 h 17 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sali an average December high of 31°, a low of 18° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° 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 17 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 February.

Against its neighbours, Sali runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Ngaparou, 5 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Sali, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th 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
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 17 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NgaparouThies5 km WNW30°18°1.0 mm
MbourThies6 km ESE32°18°1.0 mm
SomoneThies8 km NW30°18°1.0 mm
NguékhokhThies8 km NNE32°18°1.0 mm
WarangThies11 km SE32°18°1.0 mm
PoponguineThies16 km NW30°18°1.0 mm
SéndouDakar33 km NW31°18°1.0 mm
ThiadiayeThies34 km E33°17°1.0 mm
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The Almanac · Sali Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Sali by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°17°1.0 mm13 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
February31°17°0.0 mm15 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
March32°18°0.0 mm16 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
April31°19°0.0 mm15 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
May31°20°1.0 mm14 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
June31°22°14 mm13 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
July31°24°81 mm12 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
August31°24°194 mm10 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
September32°24°145 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October33°23°32 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
November33°21°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
December31°18°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sali in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sali in December?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° 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 Sali?

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

How long are the days in Sali in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 17 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 58 min.

Does it snow in Sali in December?

Hardly — December nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sali in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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