December weather forecast
Agadez, Niger

December graces Agadez with cooler weather, providing much-needed respite from the yearly sweltering saga. High temperatures settle at 29°C (84.2°F), marking it as the coolest month of the year. The city resplendently glistens under the winter sun, offering spectacular views with longer daylight hours than November. The typical aridness persists, with no sight of rainfall throughout the month. The seasonal chill signifies an end to the high-temperature cycle, closing the calendar year with chilly evenings and relatively cool days.

Temperature

As November makes way for December, Agadez's average high-temperature eases from a tropical 32.4°C (90.3°F) to a warm 29°C (84.2°F). A stark contrast in day to night temperatures can be seen in December, with an average low-temperature of 12.8°C (55°F).

Rainfall

In Agadez, rain does not fall in January, February, November and December.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:05 WAT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 9.5h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 8, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Agadez. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 8 in December translates into the following instructions:
Without adequate protection, skin and eyes might suffer damage. Ensure precautions are in place. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.