Basankusu climate

Basankusu Weather in December

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Basankusu, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 28°C on December 1 to 30°C on December 31, and lows from 22°C to 22°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 93 mm over about 19 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Basankusu, in °C, with the record for each date.152025303540151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

December at a glance

Average high
29°C
Average low
22°C
Precipitation
93 mm
Reanalysis high
38°CDec 19, 2005
Reanalysis low
17°CDec 16, 2013
Daylight
12 h 04 min to 12 h 03 min
Cloud cover
69%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
22°C
Wind
2.5 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Dec 128°C22°C35°C 200620°C 199978%
Dec 229°C22°C34°C 200521°C 199177%
Dec 329°C22°C35°C 200620°C 199176%
Dec 429°C22°C36°C 200520°C 200776%
Dec 529°C22°C35°C 200520°C 199274%
Dec 629°C22°C33°C 199720°C 199472%
Dec 729°C22°C30°C 200321°C 201070%
Dec 829°C22°C35°C 200620°C 199969%
Dec 929°C22°C35°C 200620°C 200767%
Dec 1029°C22°C37°C 200620°C 200764%
Dec 1129°C22°C36°C 200621°C 201662%
Dec 1229°C22°C35°C 200620°C 200060%
Dec 1329°C22°C34°C 200620°C 201359%
Dec 1429°C22°C34°C 200620°C 201356%
Dec 1529°C22°C36°C 200519°C 201355%
Dec 1629°C22°C37°C 200517°C 201353%
Dec 1729°C22°C37°C 200617°C 201352%
Dec 1829°C22°C37°C 200518°C 201351%
Dec 1929°C22°C38°C 200520°C 201350%
Dec 2029°C22°C35°C 200519°C 199149%
Dec 2129°C22°C37°C 200521°C 201348%
Dec 2229°C22°C34°C 200520°C 199347%
Dec 2329°C22°C34°C 200519°C 199147%
Dec 2429°C22°C33°C 200619°C 201047%
Dec 2529°C22°C34°C 200620°C 200746%
Dec 2629°C22°C34°C 200619°C 199146%
Dec 2729°C22°C35°C 200520°C 199146%
Dec 2829°C22°C36°C 200520°C 200744%
Dec 2929°C22°C37°C 200520°C 201043%
Dec 3030°C22°C37°C 200521°C 201240%
Dec 3130°C22°C36°C 200619°C 200239%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Basankusu, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+1).

December 1
sunrise 5:28 AM, sunset 5:32 PM
December 31
sunrise 5:42 AM, sunset 5:45 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.