SeasonMapGondar weather in December
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December in Gondar: warm, dry, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.
#2 of 12 months in Gondar · #3 of 1383 destinations to visit in December · comfort 95/100 (tier S)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Gondar climate normals — December
| Daytime high | 25°C / 77°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 11°C / 51°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 24°C / 75°F | |
| Rainfall | 3 mm / 0.1 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 1 days | |
| Humidity | 44% | 🍃 comfortable |
| Dew point | 4°C / 40°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.4 h | |
| Wind | 11 km/h / 7 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 44 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Gondar in December
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Busyschool holidays in 5 of the markets that fill it, one of its best months for weather(estimated)
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Best months for Gondar's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
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Gondar in December — FAQ
- Is December a good time to visit Gondar?
- December in Gondar: warm, dry, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Gondar on SeasonMap's comfort score (95/100).
- What is the weather like in Gondar in December?
- In December, Gondar averages a daily high of 24.8°C and a low of 10.8°C, with about 2.7 mm of rain over roughly 0.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Gondar in December?
- Gondar has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 44 in December.