December weather forecast
Baghdad, Iraq

Al-Mustansiriya University and Madrasah, in Baghdad, Iraq
Al-Mustansiriya University and Madrasah, in Baghdad, Iraq

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Baghdad, is also an enjoyable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17°C (62.6°F) and 6°C (42.8°F).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature decreases from a warm 24°C (75.2°F) in November to an enjoyable 17°C (62.6°F). The average low-temperature, in Baghdad, is 6°C (42.8°F).

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout December, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Baghdad, there are 34 rainfall days, and 177mm (6.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 59min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 16:55. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 17:05 +03.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Baghdad are January and December, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in December transform into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in December in Baghdad?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Baghdad, Iraq, is 17°C (62.6°F), while the average low-temperature is 6°C (42.8°F).

How much does it rain in Baghdad in December?

In December, in Baghdad, Iraq, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout December, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Baghdad?

December has the shortest days of the year in Baghdad, with an average of 9h and 59min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Baghdad have in December?

In Baghdad, Iraq, the average day length in December is 9h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Baghdad?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 16:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 17:05 +03.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Baghdad?

January and December, with an average of 6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Baghdad, Iraq.

How long on average sun shines in December in Baghdad?

In Baghdad, the average sunshine duration in December is 6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Baghdad?

The months with the lowest UV index in Baghdad, Iraq, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Baghdad?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average rainfall days
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in December
Baghdad, Iraq

Average temperature in December - Baghdad, Iraq
  • Average high temperature in December: 17°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (44°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4°C).

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Average rainfall in December
Baghdad, Iraq

Average rainfall in December - Baghdad, Iraq
  • Average rainfall in December: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (33mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Baghdad, Iraq

Average rainfall days in December - Baghdad, Iraq
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January, February and December (6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Baghdad, Iraq

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Baghdad, Iraq
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 59min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 19min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 59min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 14h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h).

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Average UV index in December
Baghdad, Iraq

Average UV index in December - Baghdad, Iraq
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 11).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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