El Kef Weather in December
December in El Kef typically sees daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). Expect some rainfall during the month. It falls within the winter season.
Rainfall in El Kef in December
Typically around 9 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 41 mm (1.6 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in El Kef in December
In December, El Kef gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights cool to around 6°C (43°F). December is part of the winter season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in El Kef in December
The city usually sees around 148 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April, May, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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El Kef Temperature in December
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
41 mm (1.6 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
78%
Sunshine
148 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in El Kef typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 5°C (41°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for El Kef in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for El Kef spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
El Kef historical weather extremes in December
According to our 49 years of weather records for El Kef, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- The warmest day in December was on December 9, 2010, with a maximum of 28°C (82°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was 6°C (43°F), recorded on December 27, 1996.
- El Kef registered its coldest December night on December 19, 2007, with temperatures dropping to -4°C (25°F).
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What to Wear in El Kef in December
Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in El Kef in December
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