December weather forecast
Lalibela, Ethiopia

Concluding the year in Lalibela, December progresses with the least rainfall; recording a minimal 21mm (0.83"). It brings a final stretch of drier weather with closely spaced temperatures. The pattern of reduced showers continues, making December one of the driest months of the year. However, despite the lesser precipitation, the temperatures hold their course. Thus, December provides an excellent time for tourists to travel to Lalibela, ensuring a relaxed outing minus the discomfort of unpredictable climatic variations.

Temperature

The beginning of December records an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 21°C (69.8°F), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. Lalibela anticipates a considerable daily temperature fluctuation in December, with low temperatures averaging an icy 5°C (41°F).

Rainfall

In Lalibela, in December, during 3 rainfall days, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 85 rainfall days, and 1140mm (44.88") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:09 EAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Lalibela are January through March, November and December, with an average of 9h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 10. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 10 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Skin and eyes are vulnerable without protection. Ensure you always take precautions. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.