Climate averages 1991–2020
Nazrēt weather
in December.
A warm, very dry month: the coolest and the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a warm month in Nazrēt: daytime highs average 25.6°C and nights cool to about 12.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 2.0 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes December a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 38 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bishoftu (39 km away). In December its highs average 23.1°C, 2.5°C cooler than Nazrēt, with 2.1 mm of rain.
Among the 40 cities listed in Ethiopia, Nazrēt ranks 11th of 40 for the warmest December highs and 4th of 40 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 40 cities is 24.5°C; Nazrēt is 1.1°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs rise by 0.7°C to 26.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 2.0 mm to 3.4 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Nazrēt climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.3°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 3.4 | 0.9 | 11.712 h |
| February | 27.9°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 5.0 | 1.3 | 11.812 h |
| March | 28.9°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 22 | 4.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.1°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 30 | 6.1 | 12.312 h |
| May | 29.4°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 29 | 4.9 | 12.513 h |
| June | 28.8°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 17 | 4.4 | 12.613 h |
| July | 26.8°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 53 | 13.1 | 12.613 h |
| August | 26.1°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 83 | 18.4 | 12.412 h |
| September | 26.7°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 62 | 13.3 | 12.212 h |
| October | 26.8°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 17 | 3.2 | 11.912 h |
| November | 26.1°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 6.1 | 1.1 | 11.712 h |
| December, selected | 25.6°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 2.0 | 0.5 | 11.612 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
December in nearby cities
- Bishoftu in DecemberEthiopia · 39 kmHigh 23.1°C · Low 9.0°C · 2.1 mm rain
- Mek’ī in DecemberEthiopia · 67 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 14.1°C · 2.5 mm rain
- Addis Ababa in DecemberEthiopia · 78 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 8.4°C · 5.8 mm rain
- Sebeta in DecemberEthiopia · 82 kmHigh 22.1°C · Low 8.7°C · 5.6 mm rain
- Ziway in DecemberEthiopia · 91 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 14.5°C · 1.2 mm rain
- Butajīra in DecemberEthiopia · 110 kmHigh 23.5°C · Low 11.3°C · 14 mm rain
- Debre Birhan in DecemberEthiopia · 129 kmHigh 18.2°C · Low 6.9°C · 17 mm rain
- Waliso in DecemberEthiopia · 143 kmHigh 23.9°C · Low 10.9°C · 4.9 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Nazrēt) is explained once on the Nazrēt year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.