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Barkam Weather in December

Barkam in December

The short of it: Barkam in December averages a high of 7 °C (44 °F) and a low of -9 °C (16 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 10 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 7° · low -9° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 10 h 4 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: March & November

Thirty years of records give Barkam an average December high of 7°, a low of -9° and some 2.0 mm of rain. Barkam's coldest stretch of the year, 7° by day and -9° by night. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 4 min in mid-December, 24 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and November.

Against its neighbours, Barkam runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Mianzhu, Deyang, Sichuan, 199 km to the ESE, is 4° warmer by day.

December in Barkam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 4 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Mianzhu, Deyang, SichuanSichuan199 km ESE11°3°7.0 mm
KangdingSichuan213 km S7°-8°4.0 mm
DeyangSichuan222 km ESE11°4°7.0 mm
ChengduSichuan223 km SE12°6°8.0 mm
Pingwu CountySichuan224 km ENE8°0°3.0 mm
Ya'anSichuan226 km SSE12°6°19 mm
LuojiangSichuan226 km ESE11°4°6.0 mm
JiangyouSichuan236 km E11°3°4.0 mm

The Almanac · Barkam Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Barkam's coldest stretch of the year, 7° by day and -9° by night. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Barkam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°-9°2.0 mm6 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦
February10°-6°7.0 mm8 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦
March12°-4°21 mm10 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
April15°1°46 mm9 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
May18°5°100 mm9 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
June20°8°144 mm7 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
July22°10°110 mm6 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
August23°9°93 mm6 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦
September19°7°114 mm6 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October15°2°62 mm6 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦
November11°-4°9.0 mm6 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
December7°-9°2.0 mm5 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Barkam in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Barkam in December?

Days average 7 °C (44 °F) and nights -9 °C (16 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. Barkam's coldest stretch of the year, 7° by day and -9° by night. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Barkam?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are March and November.

How long are the days in Barkam in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 4 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 13 min.

Does it snow in Barkam in December?

Snow can fall, since nights average -9 °C (16 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Barkam in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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