Bokoro weather in December

In December, Bokoro sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 33°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 70% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of December to 11 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Bokoro's 1st-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bokoro's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
9th warmest
Overnight low
18°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
0 mm
0 wet days
Daylight
11 h 18 min
6:10 AM – 5:26 PM
Cloud cover
27%
1st clearest
Wind
12 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.89 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.1
out of 10

Bokoro is place in Hadjer-Lamis Region, Chad.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 33°C by the end.

A typical December day in Bokoro reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 16°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 3°C cooler than November and about 1°C warmer than January.

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How December really feels in Bokoro

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in December is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Bokoro weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 9th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 17°0011.44.6
Feb36° / 20°0011.62.6
Mar40° / 24°0011.90.4
Apr42° / 27°3112.30.0
May41° / 28°154.312.60.0
Jun38° / 27°297.512.70.9
Jul34° / 25°9616.312.72.4
Aug32° / 24°18320.912.43.1
Sep34° / 24°7912.412.12.9
Oct37° / 24°143.411.71.6
Nov37° / 21°0011.42.1
Dec34° / 18°0011.34.1

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 70% of the time in December, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 17%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Bokoro gets around 0 mm of rain over 0 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 0% and peaks near 0% on the wettest days.

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Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Wind in December

Winds average 12 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of December to 11 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:02 AM to 6:16 AM, and sunset from 5:21 PM to 5:33 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:025:21
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411.36:035:22
511.36:045:22
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Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 5.89 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.22 kWh/m² to a high of 7.18 kWh/m² in April across the year — December's 5.89 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Bokoro

In seasonPeak

None of Bokoro's seasonal hazards are active in December. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Bokoro sees seasonal dust haze (February–October), heaviest in March.

Dust
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Dec

Is December a good time to visit Bokoro?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.7
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Bokoro for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Bokoro in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Bokoro sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Bokoro in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bokoro peaks around August 14 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeVery highAug 14UV 13Dec 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Bokoro in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bokoro is worst in March — around 86 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.5× the cleanest month (August, 19 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyMar 1185 µg/m³Aug 2220 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan77Unhealthy
Feb82Unhealthy
Mar86Unhealthy
Apr58Unhealthy
May35Poor
Jun31Moderate
Jul23Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct38Poor
Nov44Poor
Dec67Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Bokoro?

Bokoro sits at 12.4°N, 17.1°E, 300 m above sea level, in Chad. The nearest listed city is Bitkine, 133 km away.

BitkineDourbaliMoussoroMassakoryAtiMassaguetMongoMandelia

Topography around Bokoro

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bokoro.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bokoro has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 8 m around an average of 299 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 14 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 237 m.

The land around Bokoro is covered by grassland (80%) within 3 km, grassland (75%) within 16 km, and grassland (72%) within 80 km.

3 km
8 m
16 km
14 m
80 km
237 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
December weather nearby: Bitkine 133 km · Dourbali 144 km · Moussoro 154 km · Massakory 160 km · Ati 167 km · Massaguet 176 km · Mongo 178 km · Mandelia 210 km

Chad travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / D / E / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 35% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,022
2025
Happiness
4.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
6%
of population, 2024
Road deaths
32.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
Religion
Muslim 52%Protestant 24%Roman Catholic 20%none 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bokoro (12.3781°, 17.0588°, elevation 300 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).