EthiopiaAverage weather for Addis Ababa in December
It's warm in December in Addis Ababa with an average temperature of 24°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 23°C to a high of 24°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 8°C and 10°C.
Start of December
The month of December starts in Addis Ababa with warm temps, averaging around 24°C during the day and nights around 9°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps stay steady at around 24°C, with nights around 9°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Addis Ababa is around 24°C, while nighttime temps are about 9°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny.
According to weather history, there is only 3,4 mm of precipitation in December. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Addis Ababa in December |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
24°C | 9°C | |
 Max. temperature |
24°C | 12°C | |
| Min. temperature |
23°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
3,4 mm | 133 mm | |
| Rainy days |
2 days | 17 days | |
November
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is December a good time to visit Addis Ababa?
Looking for great weather? December is a good time to be in Addis Ababa. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 27°C in 2014, Addis Ababa reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 19°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 2°C to a highest value of 13°C.
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Daily Temperature in December in Addis Ababa
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in December for Addis Ababa, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in December in Addis Ababa
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Addis Ababa, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect about 2 days of precipitation in Addis Ababa.
Daily UV index in December in Addis Ababa
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Addis Ababa, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in December in Addis Ababa over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in Addis Ababa, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in December in Addis Ababa over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Addis Ababa, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in December for Addis Ababa
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Average weather in Addis Ababa by month
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