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Abim Weather in December

Abim in December

The short of it: Abim in December averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 16° · rain 34 mm · daylight 11 h 58 min

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

Thirty years of records give Abim an average December high of 29°, a low of 16° and some 34 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 58 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Abim runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Kotido, 59 km to the ENE, is 2° warmer by day.

December in Abim, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 31 mm less rain
Versus January
2° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 58 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KotidoNorthern Region59 km ENE31°16°23 mm
Pader PalwoNorthern Region61 km W32°17°36 mm
PaderNorthern Region64 km NW32°17°36 mm
PaderNorthern Region68 km WNW32°17°36 mm
LiraNorthern Region100 km WSW32°17°35 mm
DokoloNorthern Region105 km SSW32°18°41 mm
KitgumNorthern Region109 km NW33°17°33 mm
SorotiEastern Region110 km S33°20°29 mm

The Almanac · Abim Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Abim by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°16°10 mm8 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
February31°17°18 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
March30°17°54 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
April28°17°120 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
May27°17°116 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
June27°16°107 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
July26°16°149 mm9 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
August26°16°151 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
September28°16°98 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October28°16°97 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
November29°16°65 mm8 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
December29°16°34 mm8 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Abim in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Abim in December?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Abim?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Abim in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 58 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Abim in December?

Hardly — December nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Abim in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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