Abomey-Calavi Weather in December
With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), December in Abomey-Calavi brings very high temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.
Rainfall in Abomey-Calavi in December
On average, there are about 2 days with rain during this month, averaging 41 mm (1.6 in). On the rare occasion it does rain, the shower can be quite heavy given the low total spread across a single day.
Temperature in Abomey-Calavi in December
In December, expect very high temperatures in Abomey-Calavi, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Abomey-Calavi in December
There are approximately 221 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Abomey-Calavi 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.
Average water temperature in December
With water at 28°C (82°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period, it feels comfortable straight away.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Abomey-Calavi.
Abomey-Calavi Temperature in December
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Abomey-Calavi typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather records for Abomey-Calavi in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Abomey-Calavi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Abomey-Calavi historical weather extremes in December
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Abomey-Calavi from 2001 through 2025.
- Abomey-Calavi recorded its highest December temperature of 35°C (95°F) on December 23, 2019.
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was 28°C (82°F), recorded on December 19, 2002.
- Abomey-Calavi registered its coldest December night on December 1, 2020, with temperatures dropping to 16°C (61°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 Abomey-Calavi in December
Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Abomey-Calavi in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping9/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Abomey-Calavi 3-Day Forecast
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