December weather forecastRakham, Syria

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a mild month in Rakham, Syria, with an average temperature varying between 14°C (57.2°F) and 7.1°C (44.8°F).

Temperature

As November transitions into December, Rakham sees a drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a comfortable 19°C (66.2°F) to a mild 14°C (57.2°F). Rakham records an average temperature drop to a chilly 7.1°C (44.8°F) in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 59%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout December, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 55.3 rainfall days, and 131mm (5.16") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow. In Rakham, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.4 days and aggregates up to 49mm (1.93") 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 07:19 and sunset at 17:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 17:38 +03.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine 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 reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

During December, Rakham experiences an average high-temperature of 14°C (57.2°F) and a low-temperature of 7.1°C (44.8°F). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 59%.

In December, in Rakham, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout December, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 10h and 2min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 17:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 17:38 +03.

The average sunshine duration in December is 6.9h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Rakham, Syria

  • Average high temperature in December: 14°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 7.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Rakham, Syria

  • Average pressure in December: 1018.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Rakham, Syria

  • Average wind speed in December: 12.6km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and June (16km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (10.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Rakham, Syria

  • Average humidity in December: 59%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (39%).

Average rainfall in December
Rakham, Syria

  • Average rainfall in December: 22mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January, February and March (23mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Rakham, Syria

  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rakham, Syria

  • Average snowfall in December: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (24mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Rakham, Syria

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.6 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
Rakham, Syria

  • 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 54min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rakham, Syria

  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (17.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Rakham, Syria

  • 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
Rakham, Syria

  • Average cloud cover in December: 25

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
Rakham, Syria

  • 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).