Sahāra Weather in December

December in Sahāra averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. With just 11 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Sahāra in December

Enjoy minimal rain interruptions this month. It's an excellent time for outdoor plans, from sports to festivals. Typically around 0 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 11 mm (0.4 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.

Temperature in Sahāra in December

If you're visiting Sahāra in December, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°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 Sahāra in December

The city usually sees around 205 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January and December typically offer the best circumstances for Sahāra.

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Sahāra Temperature in December

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Chance of Rain 1%  

Precipitation 11 mm (0.4 in)  

Rainy days 0 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 205 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Calcutta, India (51 KM, 31 Miles).

What to Wear in Sahāra in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Sahāra 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Sahāra in December

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit India, check out our Sahāra's climate page.

More climate data for Sahāra

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