December weather forecastAmman, Jordan
December
Weather in December
December marks the return of winter in Amman with temperatures decreasing to an average high of 14.4°C (57.9°F). With a pearked rainfall of around 49mm (1.93"), December also turns out to be a significantly wetter month than November. Shorter daylight hours signal the lengthening of nights and the chill setting in. The weather shifts to a colder, wetter climate, making it considerably different from the arid summer months. The lowered UV index offers a breather from high sun protection routines and makes way for warmer clothing and indoor activities.Temperature
The move into December indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's pleasant 20.4°C (68.7°F) to a refreshing 14.4°C (57.9°F). During the month of December, an average temperature of 5.2°C (41.4°F) is noted during the nights.Rainfall
In Amman, in December, during 8.4 rainfall days, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Amman, there are 51.7 rainfall days, and 269mm (10.59") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 17:31. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 17:42 +03.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.8h 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 medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Amman, Jordan
- Average high temperature in December: 14.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 5.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.6°C).
Average rainfall in December
Amman, Jordan
- Average rainfall in December: 49.2mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (63.4mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Amman, Jordan
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (11 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Amman, Jordan
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 6min
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: 5h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average UV index in December
Amman, Jordan
- Average UV index in December: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
