Diourbel Weather in December
December in Diourbel sees daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. Rainfall is minimal, so you're unlikely to need an umbrella.
Rainfall in Diourbel in December
Past climate data indicates that roughly 0 days will see rain, totalling around 1.9 mm (0.1 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.
Temperature in Diourbel in December
Daytime highs in Diourbel in December reach 35°C (95°F), with nights around 19°C (66°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights cool down to 19°C (66°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Diourbel in December
The month enjoys around 233 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If you're planning additional trips, our weather planner can help you find destinations that match your weather preferences.
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Diourbel Temperature in December
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
1.9 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Sunshine
233 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Diourbel typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 35°C (95°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 18°C (64°F) to 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-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 Diourbel in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Diourbel spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Diourbel historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Diourbel spans 2003 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in December was on December 2, 2016, with a maximum of 42°C (108°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was 24°C (75°F), recorded on December 24, 2024.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 12°C (54°F) on December 24, 2013, marking the coldest December night on record.
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What to Wear in Diourbel in December
Pack for serious heat in Diourbel in December. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Diourbel in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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