December weather forecast
South Sudan

December in South Sudan marks the peak of the dry season. Rainfall during this month is nearly nonexistent, often registering less than 5mm (0.2"). This follows the trend set in November and solidifies the dominance of dry weather conditions.

Average daytime temperatures in December hover around 32°C (89.6°F), a slight increase from the 31°C (87.8°F) observed in November. Nighttime temperatures maintain a steady average of 20°C (68°F). This slight increase in temperature can be attributed to the clear skies and virtually absent rainfall.

In the capital city of Juba, the weather conditions during December mirror the overall climate patterns of the country. The city experiences almost no rainfall, with temperatures typically ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 32°C (89.6°F). The dry and warm conditions make December an attractive time for tourism, with clear skies and minimal weather disruptions.

Comparatively, December continues the patterns observed in November, with a further decrease in rainfall and a slight increase in temperatures. As South Sudan transitions into the new year, these dry and warm weather conditions are expected to persist until the next wet season.

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• Juba - December »
  In Juba the average sunshine duration in December is 8.4h. With an average of 11h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Juba.
• Bor - December »
  The month with the shortest days in Bor is December, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight. The month with the shortest days in Bor is December, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.
• Wau - December »
  On the last day of December, in Wau sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:01 CAT. January, February and December are months without rainfall in Wau, South Sudan.
• Yambio - December »
  The month with the shortest days in Yambio is December, with an average of 11h and 54min of daylight. In Yambio during December, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of precipitation.
• Aweil - December »
  January, February and December, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Aweil, South Sudan. On the last day of December, in Aweil, South Sudan, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:02 CAT.
• Malakal - December »
  December is the last month it rains in Malakal, South Sudan. The month with the shortest days in Malakal is December, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.
• Rumbek - December »
  On the first day of December in Rumbek sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:43. The month with the shortest days in Rumbek is December, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.
• Nimule - December »
  In Nimule, South Sudan, in December, during 6.8 rainfall days, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is typically accumulated. The months with the highest UV index in Nimule are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
• Torit - December »
  December has the shortest days of the year in Torit, with an average of 11h and 54min of daylight. In Torit, in December, during 5.6 rainfall days, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Yei - December »
  In Yei in December, it is raining for 6.9 days, with typically 22mm (0.87") of accumulated precipitation. In December, the average heat index, which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).
• Maridi - December »
  With an average of 11h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Maridi, South Sudan. January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Maridi, South Sudan.