December weather forecastSanandaj, Iran
December weather for Sanandaj, Iran: In Sanandaj, in December, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 117mm (4.61") of snow. In Sanandaj, Iran, in December, during 8 rainfall days, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
December
Weather in December
December marks the full arrival of winter in Sanandaj, and with a return to the city's coldest period, temperatures hover around 5.1°C (41.2°F). Snowfall resumes, adding a whitening effect to the city's landscape and enhancing the festive ambience of the holiday season. A significant increase in the relative humidity levels brings a dampness to the cool air. Days are shorter, and sunshine is less frequent, contributing to the bleak winter atmosphere. Overall, the plummeting temperatures and increasing snowfall provide a classic winter scene to conclude the year.Temperature
A decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, shifting from a cool 10.3°C (50.5°F) in November to an icy 5.1°C (41.2°F). The temperature dips to an average of -2.2°C (28°F) during December nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 65%.Rainfall
In Sanandaj, in December, during 8 rainfall days, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sanandaj, during the entire year, the rain falls for 70.6 days and collects up to 257mm (10.12") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Sanandaj, in December, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 117mm (4.61") of snow. Throughout the year, in Sanandaj, Iran, there are 23.5 snowfall days, and 489mm (19.25") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December in Sanandaj, Iran, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 17:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 17:19 +0330.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 6.6h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sanandaj. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Sanandaj, Iran
- Average high temperature in December: 5.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.2°C).
- Average low temperature in December: -2.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (17.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-4.7°C).
Average pressure in December
Sanandaj, Iran
- Average pressure in December: 1021.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1005.7mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Sanandaj, Iran
- Average wind speed in December: 7.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (7.7km/h).
Average humidity in December
Sanandaj, Iran
- Average humidity in December: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (23%).
Average rainfall in December
Sanandaj, Iran
- Average rainfall in December: 36mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (51mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Sanandaj, Iran
- Average rainfall days in December: 8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Sanandaj, Iran
- Average snowfall in December: 117mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (159mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Sanandaj, Iran
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sanandaj, Iran
- 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 36min
The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Sanandaj, Iran
- Average sunshine days in December: 20.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Sanandaj, Iran
- Average UV index in December: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Sanandaj, Iran
- Average cloud cover in December: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in December
Sanandaj, Iran
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (9km).





