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Bām Weather in December

Bām in December

The short of it: Bām in December averages a high of 8 °C (46 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 8° · low -2° · rain 29 mm · daylight 9 h 38 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & May

December in Bām brings afternoons near 8° and nights around -2°, with about 29 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 8°, with nights near -2°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 9 h 38 min in mid-December, 30 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.

Against its neighbours, Bām runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Dāghīān, 37 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Bām, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 38 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DāghīānRazavi Khorasan37 km NE8°0°33 mm
GolīānNorth Khorasan37 km N8°-1°32 mm
Mollā BāqerNorth Khorasan40 km N8°-1°31 mm
EsfarāyenNorth Khorasan42 km WNW9°-1°26 mm
Kalāteh-ye ‘ArabRazavi Khorasan43 km SW10°0°24 mm
ḨokmābādRazavi Khorasan43 km SW10°0°24 mm
KhorramābādRazavi Khorasan44 km SW10°0°24 mm
FārūjNorth Khorasan44 km NE8°0°32 mm

The Almanac · Bām Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 8°, with nights near -2°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Bām by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-4°35 mm6 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦
February8°-2°48 mm8 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦
March14°2°63 mm10 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April18°6°40 mm10 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°11°34 mm10 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°16°14 mm10 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
July32°19°8.0 mm11 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
August32°17°9.0 mm10 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
September28°13°10 mm9 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°7°18 mm8 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November13°1°36 mm7 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
December8°-2°29 mm5 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bām in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bām in December?

Days average 8 °C (46 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 8°, with nights near -2°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Bām?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and May.

How long are the days in Bām in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 38 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 41 min.

Does it snow in Bām in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Bām in December?

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

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