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Glacis Weather in December

Glacis in December

The short of it: Glacis in December averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 327 mm (12.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 23° · rain 327 mm · daylight 12 h 23 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Glacis an average December high of 30°, a low of 23° and some 327 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 327 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 23 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Glacis runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Perseverance, 4 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Glacis, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 25 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 23 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PerseveranceSeychelles4 km SE30°24°320 mm
English RiverLa Rivière Anglaise5 km SSE30°24°327 mm
Mont BuxtonOther5 km SSE30°24°327 mm
Bel OmbreBel Ombre5 km SSW30°24°327 mm
Beau VallonBeau Vallon5 km S30°24°327 mm
VictoriaLa Rivière Anglaise5 km SSE30°24°327 mm
Saint LouisOther5 km S30°24°327 mm
Mont FleuriOther6 km SSE29°22°342 mm

The Almanac · Glacis Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 327 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Glacis by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°440 mm14 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦
February30°24°328 mm16 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
March31°24°207 mm15 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
April31°25°190 mm15 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
May30°25°195 mm18 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
June29°24°131 mm22 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
July28°23°106 mm23 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
August28°23°126 mm24 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
September28°24°190 mm22 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
October29°24°241 mm16 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
November30°24°302 mm15 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
December30°23°327 mm15 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Glacis in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Glacis in December?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 327 mm (12.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 327 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Glacis?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Glacis in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 23 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 51 min.

Does it snow in Glacis in December?

Hardly — December nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Glacis in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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