December weather forecastBatna, Algeria

December

Weather in December

December marks the beginning of winter in Batna, Algeria, pulling the curtain on the year. The temperatures dip further down from November, with an average high of 10.3°C (50.5°F) and lows resting at 2.4°C (36.3°F). This makes December one of the coldest months in Batna. It also experiences the longest nights and shortest days, profound characteristics of winter solstice. Remarkably, December sees the re-emergence of snowfall with about 30mm (1.18") recorded, setting a peaceful wintry scene as the year concludes.

Temperature

December's onset brings a negligible change in high-temperatures, falling from a refreshing 13.9°C (57°F) in November to a fresh 10.3°C (50.5°F). Throughout December, the average low-temperature in Batna, Algeria, dips to an icy 2.4°C (36.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 70%.

Rainfall

In December, in Batna, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is accumulated. In Batna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.3 days and collects up to 334mm (13.15") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Batna, Algeria, in December, snow falls for 2.1 days, with typically accumulated 11mm (0.43") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.7 snowfall days, and 166mm (6.54") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Batna, Algeria.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 17:22. On the last day of December, in Batna, sunrise is at 07:44 and sunset at 17:32 CET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Batna is 6.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Batna are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Batna, is 10.3°C (50.5°F), while the low-temperature averages to 2.4°C (36.3°F). In June, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Batna is 70%.

In Batna, Algeria, in December, during 7.5 rainfall days, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Batna, in December, snow falls for 2.1 days, with typically accumulated 11mm (0.43") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

In Batna, Algeria, the average day length in December is 9h and 48min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 17:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:44 and sunset at 17:32 CET.

In Batna, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.8h.

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Batna, Algeria.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Batna is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Batna, Algeria

  • Average high temperature in December: 10.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1°C).

Average pressure in December
Batna, Algeria

  • Average pressure in December: 1022.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Batna, Algeria

  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (12.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Batna, Algeria

  • Average humidity in December: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (71%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (33%).

Average rainfall in December
Batna, Algeria

  • Average rainfall in December: 13mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (8mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Batna, Algeria

  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Batna, Algeria

  • Average snowfall in December: 11mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (48mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Batna, Algeria

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Batna, Algeria

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 48min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Batna, Algeria

  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13 days).

Average UV index in December
Batna, Algeria

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Batna, Algeria

  • Average cloud cover in December: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in December
Batna, Algeria

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (9km).