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Sikonge Weather in December

Sikonge in December

The short of it: Sikonge in December averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 19° · rain 151 mm · daylight 12 h 27 min

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

December in Sikonge brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 19°, with about 151 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 151 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 27 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 June.

Against its neighbours, Sikonge runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Mabama, 61 km to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Sikonge, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 67 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 27 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MabamaTabora61 km NNW29°19°158 mm
TumbiTabora63 km N29°19°156 mm
TaboraTabora69 km N29°19°159 mm
UsokeTabora69 km NW29°19°162 mm
UramboTabora101 km NW29°19°163 mm
MambaliTabora121 km N29°19°141 mm
KaliuaTabora125 km WNW29°19°162 mm
InyongaKatavi143 km SSW30°19°164 mm
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The Almanac · Sikonge Month by Month

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December
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Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 151 mm.

Climate of Sikonge by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°19°123 mm8 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
February30°19°123 mm8 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
March30°19°142 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
April30°18°98 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
May30°18°14 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
June30°15°1.0 mm11 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
July30°15°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
August31°17°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
September32°18°1.0 mm13 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
October33°20°12 mm12 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
November32°20°84 mm10 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
December30°19°151 mm7 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sikonge in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sikonge in December?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 19 °C (67 °F), with about 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 151 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Sikonge?

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

How long are the days in Sikonge in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 27 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 48 min.

Does it snow in Sikonge in December?

Hardly — December nights average 19 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sikonge in December?

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

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