December weather forecast
El Aaqabe, Lebanon

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in El Aaqabe, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between max 15.2°C (59.4°F) and min 8.6°C (47.5°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December signals a subtle shift in temperature, down from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in November to a mild 15.2°C (59.4°F). During the month of December, an average temperature of 8.6°C (47.5°F) is noted during the nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 66%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout December, 87mm (3.43") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 89.9 rainfall days, and 420mm (16.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows in El Aaqabe, Lebanon. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow. In El Aaqabe, during the entire year, snow falls for 2 days and aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 16:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 16:41 EET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.3h.

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 reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?
The high-temperature, in December, in El Aaqabe, is 15.2°C (59.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 8.6°C (47.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In El Aaqabe, the average relative humidity in December is 66%.
How much does it rain in El Aaqabe in December?
In December, in El Aaqabe, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout December, 87mm (3.43") of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it start snowing?
December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does El Aaqabe have in December?
In El Aaqabe, the average day length in December is 10h and 0min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 16:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 16:41 EET.
How many hours of sunshine does El Aaqabe have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
What is the UV index reading in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
El Aaqabe, Lebanon
  • Average high temperature in December: 15.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 8.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.5°C).

Average pressure in December
El Aaqabe, Lebanon
  • Average pressure in December: 1018.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
El Aaqabe, Lebanon
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
El Aaqabe, Lebanon
  • Average humidity in December: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (71%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and November (55%).

Average rainfall in December
El Aaqabe, Lebanon
  • Average rainfall in December: 87mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (105mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
El Aaqabe, Lebanon
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
El Aaqabe, Lebanon
  • Average snowfall in December: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (20mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
El Aaqabe, Lebanon
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
El Aaqabe, Lebanon
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
El Aaqabe, Lebanon
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.8 days).

Average UV index in December
El Aaqabe, Lebanon
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are 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
El Aaqabe, Lebanon
  • Average cloud cover in December: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in December
El Aaqabe, Lebanon
  • 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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