Weather in December in South Sudan
Are you planning a trip a to South Sudan in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in South Sudan in December?
December in South Sudan generally has very hot temperatures, with low precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect very hot maximum daytime temperatures of around 36°C and nighttime temperatures around 24°C in Juba. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.
Precipitation
December is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 11 mm in Juba.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Juba enjoys approximately 260 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For a closer look at December's conditions in South Sudan, see the map below. For a more detailed look at South Sudan's yearly weather, check out our South Sudan climate page.
Where to go in South Sudan in December
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What is the weather like in December for the most popular destinonation in South Sudan?
Juba
In December Juba generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is December the best time to visit South Sudan?
In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit South Sudan due to the typically unpleasant weather in Juba.
On average, the best time to visit South Sudan is in June, July, August, September and November with generally tolerable weather in Juba. On the other hand, the weather in March and April tend to be poor.
Interested in more climate information?
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