December weather forecast
Shawrik, Iraq

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Shawrik, Iraq, with temperature in the range of an average low of 4.1°C (39.4°F) and an average high of 10.5°C (50.9°F).

Temperature

As November transitions into December, Shawrik sees a drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a comfortable 16.4°C (61.5°F) to a fresh 10.5°C (50.9°F). During December, the average low-temperature is recorded at a wintry 4.1°C (39.4°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 61%.

Rainfall

In Shawrik, 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. In Shawrik, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.4 days and aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Shawrik, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 16:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 17:01 +03.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, 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 in Shawrik. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?
Shawrik in December has an average high-temperature of 10.5°C (50.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 4.1°C (39.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is evaluated at 27°C (80.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Shawrik, the average relative humidity in December is 61%.
How much 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 to snow?
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?
In December, the average day length is 9h and 40min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 16:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 17:01 +03.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Shawrik?
The month with the least sunshine in Shawrik, Iraq, is December, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Shawrik have in December?
In Shawrik, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.8h.
When is 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 Shawrik, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Shawrik, 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
Shawrik, 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
Shawrik, 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
Shawrik, 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
Shawrik, 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
Shawrik, 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
Shawrik, 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
Shawrik, 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
Shawrik, 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
Shawrik, 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
Shawrik, 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
Shawrik, 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
Shawrik, 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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