December weather forecast
Al Mafraq, Jordan

December

Weather in December

December marks the onset of winter in Al Mafraq, Jordan, with temperatures taking a dip from the previous month to a low of 7.4°C (45.3°F) on average. The rainfall also increases to approximately 12mm (0.47") over 4.8 days. In comparison to November, daylight hours continue to decrease, ushering in longer nights. Despite the onset of winter, snowfall remains minimal, maintaining the balance of the climate. As the year ends, the city prepares for cooler nights, frequent rainfall and gusty winds.

Temperature

December ushers in a slight temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's comfortable 19.5°C (67.1°F) to a still refreshing 14.5°C (58.1°F). Throughout December, Al Mafraq anticipates an average low-temperature of 7.4°C (45.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 57%.

Rainfall

In Al Mafraq, in December, during 4.8 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 37.1 rainfall days, and 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 17:40 +03.

Sunshine

In Al Mafraq, Jordan, the average sunshine in December is 6.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in December leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?
During December, Al Mafraq experiences an average high-temperature of 14.5°C (58.1°F) and a low-temperature of 7.4°C (45.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 57%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Al Mafraq, in December, during 4.8 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow?
In Al Mafraq, snow does not fall in April through December.
Does it snow in December?
In Al Mafraq, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In December, the average day length is 10h and 4min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 17:40 +03.
How many hours of sunshine does Al Mafraq have in December?
In Al Mafraq, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.9h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in December?
In Al Mafraq, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Al Mafraq, Jordan
Average temperature in December
Al Mafraq, Jordan
  • Average high temperature in December: 14.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (33.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 7.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°C).

Average pressure in December - Al Mafraq, Jordan
Average pressure in December
Al Mafraq, Jordan
  • Average pressure in December: 1018.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Al Mafraq, Jordan
Average wind speed in December
Al Mafraq, Jordan
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (12.1km/h).

Average humidity in December - Al Mafraq, Jordan
Average humidity in December
Al Mafraq, Jordan
  • Average humidity in December: 57%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (63%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (38%).

Average rainfall in December - Al Mafraq, Jordan
Average rainfall in December
Al Mafraq, Jordan
  • Average rainfall in December: 12mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (15mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Al Mafraq, Jordan
Average rainfall days in December
Al Mafraq, Jordan
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (6.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).

Average snowfall in December - Al Mafraq, Jordan
Average snowfall in December
Al Mafraq, Jordan
  • Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (4mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Al Mafraq, Jordan
Average snowfall days in December
Al Mafraq, Jordan
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 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 - Al Mafraq, Jordan
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Al Mafraq, Jordan
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December - Al Mafraq, Jordan
Average sunshine days in December
Al Mafraq, Jordan
  • Average sunshine days in December: 25.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (21.8 days).

Average UV index in December - Al Mafraq, Jordan
Average UV index in December
Al Mafraq, Jordan
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December - Al Mafraq, Jordan
Average cloud cover in December
Al Mafraq, Jordan
  • Average cloud cover in December: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in December - Al Mafraq, Jordan
Average visibility in December
Al Mafraq, Jordan
  • 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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