December weather forecast
Darishki, Iraq

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Darishki, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 4.1°C (39.4°F) and 10.5°C (50.9°F).

Temperature

The start of December comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a comfortable 16.4°C (61.5°F) in November to a cool 10.5°C (50.9°F). During December, Darishki consistently records a temperature low averaging a cold 4.1°C (39.4°F).

Humidity

In Darishki, the average relative humidity in December is 61%.

Rainfall

In Darishki, in December, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 82mm (3.23") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 90.5 rainfall days, and 460mm (18.11") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 5mm (0.2") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.4 snowfall days, and 51mm (2.01") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 16:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 17:00 +03.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. 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. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 10.5°C (50.9°F) and 4.1°C (39.4°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is appraised at 27°C (80.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 61%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In December, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout December, 82mm (3.23") of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it start snowing?
December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 5mm (0.2") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December?
The average day length in December is 9h and 40min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
On the first day of December in Darishki, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 16:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 17:00 +03.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
With an average of 5.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Darishki, Iraq
  • Average high temperature in December: 10.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (38.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 4.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Darishki, Iraq
  • Average pressure in December: 1021mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1002.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Darishki, Iraq
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (8.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Darishki, Iraq
  • Average humidity in December: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (65%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (17%).

Average rainfall in December
Darishki, Iraq
  • Average rainfall in December: 82mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (104mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Darishki, Iraq
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Darishki, Iraq
  • Average snowfall in December: 5mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (28mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Darishki, Iraq
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Darishki, Iraq
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Darishki, Iraq
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Darishki, Iraq
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Darishki, Iraq
  • Average cloud cover in December: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in December
Darishki, Iraq
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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