Addis Ababa Weather in December
December in Addis Ababa brings high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F).
It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.
Rainfall in Addis Ababa in December
Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected.
Typically, you can expect about
3 days of rain this month, with
7.6 mm (0.3 in) on average.
The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Addis Ababa in December
December is a good time to be in Addis Ababa. Days are excellent, reaching
24°C (75°F), with nights around
8°C (46°F).
This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year.
With lows around
8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Addis Ababa in December
With approximately
280 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Wind Speed in Addis Ababa in December
December has wind speeds averaging
3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
poor
Avg daytime high
-5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot
Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.