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Dranda Weather in December

Dranda in December

The short of it: Dranda in December averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of 4 °C (38 °F), with 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 9 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 4° · rain 151 mm · daylight 9 h 2 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & September

Thirty years of records give Dranda an average December high of 12°, a low of 4° and some 151 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 12°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 151 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 2 min in mid-December, 38 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Dranda runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Zemo P’shap’i, 2 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Dranda, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 17 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 2 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Zemo P’shap’iAbkhazia2 km NNW12°3°150 mm
BabusharaAbkhazia2 km W12°4°153 mm
Varch’aAbkhazia3 km SSW12°4°151 mm
AdzyubzhaAbkhazia4 km SSE12°3°149 mm
Meore BighazhiashtaAbkhazia5 km NNW12°3°150 mm
VladimirovkaAbkhazia7 km ENE12°3°145 mm
AgudzeraAbkhazia7 km NW11°3°151 mm
GulripshiAbkhazia8 km NNW11°3°151 mm

The Almanac · Dranda 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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Much like November: highs about 12°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 151 mm.

Climate of Dranda by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°2°145 mm9 km/h9 h 21 min✦
February11°2°112 mm9 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦
March13°4°143 mm9 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April17°8°115 mm9 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦
May21°13°113 mm8 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
June25°17°120 mm8 km/h15 h 19 min✦✦✦
July28°20°93 mm7 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦
August28°20°105 mm7 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
September25°16°136 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October21°11°142 mm8 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦
November16°7°134 mm9 km/h9 h 40 min✦✦
December12°4°151 mm9 km/h9 h 2 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dranda in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dranda in December?

Days average 12 °C (53 °F) and nights 4 °C (38 °F), with about 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 12°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 151 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Dranda?

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

How long are the days in Dranda in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 2 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 19 min.

Does it snow in Dranda in December?

Hardly — December nights average 4 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dranda in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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