Wad Medani weather in December

Name: Wad Medani
Address: SD

In December, Wad Medani has daytime highs averaging 34 °C, nights around 20 °C, with 0 wet days. Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

33.9°C Average high
19.9°C Average low
0days Wet days
under 1mm Rainfall
11h Daylight

Daily temperatures through December

Daily highDaily low Day of month on the horizontal axis. Highs peak at 35.2 °C and lows bottom out at 18.6 °C.

How December develops

Averages for the first, middle and last part of the month, from daily 1991–2020 normals. Chance of rain is the share of years in which that calendar day recorded more than 1 mm.

Days	Avg high	Avg low
1–10 December	34.9 °C	20.8 °C
11–20 December	33.6 °C	19.7 °C
21–31 December	33.4 °C	19.2 °C

Average highs fall from 34.9 °C early in December to 33.4 °C by the end of it.

Chance of a wet day (over 1 mm) by date in December. Wettest date over the 30 years: December 1, at 0 %. Single dates are noisy — read the shape, not the spikes.

What to expect

Measure	Typical December	Share of the month
Days above 25 °C	31 of 31	100 %
Days above 30 °C	29 of 31	92 %
Days below 0 °C	0 of 31	0 %
Days with more than 1 mm rain	0 of 31	0 %

Conditions in December

Measure	Average
Mean temperature	27 °C
Record high (1991–2020)	41 °C
Record low (1991–2020)	11 °C
Relative humidity	29 %
Wind speed	17 km/h
Cloud cover	15 %

Where Wad Medani ranks in December

Ranking	Position	Value
The warmest places in Africa in December	17thof 50	34 °C
The warmest places in the world in December	19thof 50	34 °C
The driest places in Africa in December	20thof 50	0.01 mm
The driest places in the world in December	20thof 50	0.01 mm

December compared with the months around it

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	33.0 °C	under 1 mm	18 %
February	35.4 °C	under 1 mm	18 %
October	38.0 °C	9 mm	32 %
November	36.7 °C	under 1 mm	13 %
December	33.9 °C	under 1 mm	15 %

See all twelve months for Wad Medani

December is the 11th warmest month here.
It is the 1st driest month of the year.
It ranks 2nd for least cloud cover.
Days last about 11 hours from sunrise to sunset.
It rains on 0 of 31 days — 0 % of the month.
Nights are about 14 °C cooler than the middle of the day.
The hottest December day on record since 1991 reached 41 °C, 6.9 °C above the usual daytime high.

Nearby destinations in December

Destination	Avg high	Wet days
Wad Medani	34 °C	0
Singa	35 °C	0
Kosti	34 °C	0
Khartoum	31 °C	0
Al Qadarif	35 °C	0
Ad-Damazin	33 °C	0
Kassala	34 °C	0
El Obeid	30 °C	0

QuestionsDecember in Wad Medani, answered

How warm is Wad Medani in December?

Daily highs average 34 °C and nights fall to about 20 °C, a spread of 14 °C between afternoon and dawn. That makes December the 11th warmest month of the year here.

Does it rain much in Wad Medani in December?

December averages under 1 mm of rain, spread over about 0 of the 31 days — 0 % of the month. Cloud cover averages 15 % of the sky.

How long are the days in December?

Wad Medani averages 11 hours between sunrise and sunset in December. Day length is computed from latitude and date, so it is exact rather than modelled — but it says nothing about how much of that time is sunny.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: daylight hours, beach and comfort scores, monthly rankings, threshold day counts, chance of a wet day by date, ten-day averages within the month. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.