Weather in December in Somalia
Planning a getaway to Somalia this December and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Somalia in December?
Somalia has a wide variety of climate types. During December, you can expect temperatures that range from warm to very hot and precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Hargeisa at 26°C to very hot in Bardera at 37°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Bardera and 14°C in Hargeisa. On average, December is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year in Hargeisa.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Las- Anod with an average of 5 mm to moderate rainfall in Obbia with 43 mm.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Somalia in December, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Somalia climate page.
Where to go in Somalia in December
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Somalia?
Hargeisa
In December Hargeisa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Bardera
In December Bardera generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 37°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Belet Uen
In December Belet Uen generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Bosaso
In December Bosaso generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Chisimayo
In December Chisimayo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Somalia.
Is December the best time to visit Somalia?
We consider December to be one of the best times to travel to Somalia. Typically, the climate in Hargeisa is perfect.
On average, the best time to visit Somalia is in January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October, November and December with generally perfect weather in Hargeisa.
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