December weather forecastSkikda, Algeria

December

Weather in December

December in Skikda marks the full swing of winter conditions. While the maximum temperatures marginally drop, minimum temperatures noticeably fall to 8.9°C (48°F). The humidity levels end the year on a slight high note given managing to keep a consistent relative humidity profile all year long. Sea temperatures register a significant drop, concluding the year on a colder note. A considerable increase in precipitation makes December the wettest month of the year in Skikda.

Temperature

The onset of December aligns with a soft reduction in the average high-temperature, gently falling from an agreeable 20.5°C (68.9°F) in November to a refreshing 17.1°C (62.8°F). During December, the average low-temperature in Skikda is a chilly 8.9°C (48°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Skikda is 73.6%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Skikda, with 123mm (4.84") of accumulated precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Skikda, Algeria, the average seawater temperature in December is 17.3°C (63.1°F).
Note: Swimming in water at 17.3°C (63.1°F) is not a pleasurable experience for most. The task of managing breathing becomes more challenging as the water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 17:16. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 17:26 CET.

Frequently asked questions

In Skikda, 17.1°C (62.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 8.9°C (48°F) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 73.6%.

The month with the most rainfall in Skikda is December, when 123mm (4.84") of precipitation is typically aggregated.

During December, Skikda regularly aggregates up to 123mm (4.84") of precipitation.

In Skikda, Algeria, the average seawater temperature in December is 17.3°C (63.1°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Skikda is 9h and 41min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 17:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 17:26 CET.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average sea temperature

Average temperature in December
Skikda, Algeria

  • Average high temperature in December: 17.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 8.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (7.9°C).

Average humidity in December
Skikda, Algeria

  • Average humidity in December: 73.6%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (75.1%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Skikda, Algeria

  • Average rainfall in December: 123mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (123mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2.9mm).

Average sea temperature in December
Skikda, Algeria

  • Average sea temperature in December: 17.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (14.8°C).

Average daylight in December
Skikda, Algeria

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).