December Weather in Dese, Ethiopia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Dese, Ethiopia is a pleasant 16°C (61°F). Expect cool evenings, as temperatures can drop to a minimum of 5°C (42°F), while daytime highs may reach up to 25°C (77°F). During this time, you can anticipate about 7 mm (0.3 in) of precipitation spread across 2 days, with an average humidity of 65% ensuring a refreshing atmosphere.

December Temperature in Dese

In December in Dese, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F). Maximums can reach 25°C (77°F) and minimums can be as low as 5°C (42°F). This mild climate makes it a perfect time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities.

December Weather in Dese: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Dese, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Dese, December typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 25°C (77°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (42°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Dese generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Dese

In Dese in December, the precipitation amount is 7 mm (0.3 in) over a period of 2 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Dese

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Dese, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Dese, December typically receives around 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Dese

In Dese in December, humidity is 65%. With an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), this humidity feels like a gentle warmth enveloping you, making it ideal for exploring the sights without overwhelming discomfort.

December Average Humidity in Dese

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Dese, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Dese is approximately 65%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Dese

In Dese in December, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Dese.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Dese for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Dese in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Dese typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Dese December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Dese Compares to Other Months

Weather in Dese varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Dese, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Dese, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather16°C (61°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)52%extreme
February Weather17°C (63°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)44%extreme
March Weather19°C (66°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)37%extreme
April Weather20°C (68°F)121 mm (4.8 inches)43%extreme
May Weather21°C (70°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)56%extreme
June Weather22°C (73°F)9 mm (0.3 inches)45%extreme
July Weather21°C (70°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)75%extreme
August Weather20°C (67°F)167 mm (6.6 inches)84%extreme
September Weather20°C (68°F)75 mm (2.9 inches)69%extreme
October Weather19°C (66°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)69%extreme
November Weather17°C (63°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)75%extreme
December Weather16°C (61°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)65%extreme

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