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December Weather in Jijiga, Ethiopia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Jijiga, Ethiopia is a pleasant 19°C (66°F). You'll experience mild conditions with a minimum of 7°C (45°F) and a maximum reaching 29°C (84°F). With only 6 mm (0.2 in) of precipitation over 0 days, the weather is likely to be dry, making it perfect for outdoor activities. The average humidity rests at a comfortable 77%, ensuring a refreshing atmosphere throughout the month.

December Temperature in Jijiga

In December in Jijiga, the average temperature is 19°C (66°F). Maximums can reach 29°C (84°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 7°C (45°F). This mild weather makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the local attractions.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Jijiga, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Jijiga, December typically has an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (84°F) and lows dropping to around 7°C (45°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Jijiga 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 Jijiga

In Jijiga in December, the total precipitation amount is 6 mm (0.2 in), spread over a duration of 0 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Jijiga

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Jijiga, 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 Jijiga, December typically receives around 6 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 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 Jijiga

In Jijiga in December, humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making the air feel thick and sticky, which can be quite uncomfortable for traveling.

December Average Humidity in Jijiga

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Jijiga, 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 Jijiga is approximately 77%, 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 Jijiga

In Jijiga 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 Jijiga.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Jijiga for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Jijiga 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 Jijiga typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Jijiga 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 Jijiga Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Jijiga, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather19°C (67°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)68%extreme
February Weather21°C (70°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)54%extreme
March Weather22°C (73°F)16 mm (0.6 inches)33%extreme
April Weather22°C (72°F)65 mm (2.5 inches)33%extreme
May Weather21°C (70°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)60%extreme
June Weather20°C (69°F)32 mm (1.2 inches)48%extreme
July Weather19°C (67°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)43%extreme
August Weather20°C (68°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)44%extreme
September Weather21°C (69°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)58%extreme
October Weather21°C (69°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)77%extreme
November Weather20°C (68°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)83%extreme
December Weather19°C (66°F)6 mm (0.2 inches)77%extreme

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