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Kasese Weather in December

Kasese in December

The short of it: Kasese in December averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 17° · rain 72 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

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

December in Kasese brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 17°, with about 72 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 7 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and January.

Against its neighbours, Kasese runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Kilembe, 8 km to the WNW, is 2° cooler by day.

December in Kasese, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 51 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KilembeWestern Region8 km WNW26°15°88 mm
HimaWestern Region20 km NNE27°16°81 mm
KisingaWestern Region27 km WSW26°15°89 mm
RwiimiWestern Region27 km NE27°17°72 mm
KibiitoWestern Region35 km NNE26°15°90 mm
KamwengeWestern Region41 km E27°16°70 mm
MpondweWestern Region43 km WSW28°17°82 mm
BuhesiWestern Region46 km NNE26°14°84 mm

The Almanac · Kasese Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Kasese by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°17°35 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
February30°18°43 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
March29°17°83 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
April29°17°123 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
May29°18°96 mm6 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
June28°17°56 mm6 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
July28°17°42 mm6 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°17°92 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
September29°17°123 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October28°17°125 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November28°17°123 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
December28°17°72 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kasese in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kasese in December?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Kasese?

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

How long are the days in Kasese in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 7 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Kasese in December?

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

What should I pack for Kasese in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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