December Weather in Dire Dawa

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia, during December is characterized by an average temperature of 18°C (64°F). Highs can soar to 25°C (78°F), while lows may dip to 9°C (49°F). Typically, the humidity level in Dire Dawa throughout December hovers around 68%.

9°C (49°F)

Minimum temperature

18°C (64°F)

Average temperature

25°C (78°F)

Maximum temperature

68%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In December, Dire Dawa averages 8 mm (0.3 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 1 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 33 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 2 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 74% probability of sunny days during this period.

8 mm (0.3 inches)

Precipitation

1 rainy days

Rainy days

11 hours 2 minutes

Sunshine hours

74%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In December, the UV Index in Dire Dawa reaches a maximum of 11, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 2 4 7 9 10 10 8 5 2 1 0 0
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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