December weather forecastSarıkamış, Turkey

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sarıkamış, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between -8.3°C (17.1°F) and -1.1°C (30°F).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from a wintry 5.5°C (41.9°F) in November to a subzero cold -1.1°C (30°F). Sarıkamış in December experiences a low-temperature average of -8.3°C (17.1°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Sarıkamış, in December, during 2.2 rainfall days, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 75.9 rainfall days, and 219mm (8.62") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Sarıkamış, during December, snow falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 67mm (2.64") of snow. In Sarıkamış, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.3 days and aggregates up to 438mm (17.24") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 16:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 16:53 +03.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sarıkamış during December are -1.1°C (30°F) and -8.3°C (17.1°F) respectively.

In Sarıkamış, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

In December, the rain falls for 2.2 days. Throughout December, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

In December, it is snowing for 6.1 days. Throughout December, 67mm (2.64") of snow is accumulated.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 9h and 22min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 16:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 16:53 +03.

The average sunshine duration in December is 6.1h.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Sarıkamış, Turkey, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Sarıkamış, Turkey

  • Average high temperature in December: -1.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -8.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-11.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Sarıkamış, Turkey

  • Average pressure in December: 1023.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1023.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Sarıkamış, Turkey

  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (7.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Sarıkamış, Turkey

  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (59%).

Average rainfall in December
Sarıkamış, Turkey

  • Average rainfall in December: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (40mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (7mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Sarıkamış, Turkey

  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sarıkamış, Turkey

  • Average snowfall in December: 67mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (112mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Sarıkamış, Turkey

  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (7.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sarıkamış, Turkey

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sarıkamış, Turkey

  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Sarıkamış, Turkey

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Sarıkamış, Turkey

  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in December
Sarıkamış, Turkey

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).