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Hargeisa Weather in December

During December, Hargeisa experiences high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and cooler nights around 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 5.9 mm (0.2 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Hargeisa in December

Typically, about 0 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 5.9 mm (0.2 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.

Temperature in Hargeisa in December

December is a excellent month in Hargeisa, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 14°C (57°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. This month brings slightly cooler weather compared to other months, but the warmth is still present and enjoyable.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, October, November and December typically offer the best weather for Hargeisa.

Hargeisa Temperature in December

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
5.9 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
64%

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Historical weather records for Hargeisa in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Hargeisa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Hargeisa historical weather extremes in December

Based on 19 years of weather observations (2006-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Hargeisa.

  • Hargeisa recorded its highest December temperature of 31°C (88°F) on December 23, 2023.
  • The coldest December day was on December 21, 2017, with a maximum of 18°C (64°F).
  • Hargeisa registered its coldest December night on December 18, 2010, with temperatures dropping to 8°C (46°F).

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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).

What to Wear in Hargeisa in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Hargeisa in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.

What To Do in Hargeisa in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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