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Bāsmenj Weather in December

Bāsmenj in December

The short of it: Bāsmenj in December averages a high of 4 °C (40 °F) and a low of -3 °C (26 °F), with 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain and about 9 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -3° · rain 24 mm · daylight 9 h 32 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bāsmenj an average December high of 4°, a low of -3° and some 24 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 4°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 9 h 32 min in mid-December, 31 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 May and September.

Against its neighbours, Bāsmenj runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Karkaj, 6 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Bāsmenj, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 32 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KarkajEast Azerbaijan6 km NW5°-3°24 mm
Shādbād-e MashāyekhEast Azerbaijan10 km W5°-3°24 mm
TabrizEast Azerbaijan19 km WNW6°-1°24 mm
Ānā KhātūnEast Azerbaijan26 km NW7°-1°22 mm
EsfanjānEast Azerbaijan28 km WSW5°-3°25 mm
SardrūdEast Azerbaijan29 km W6°-1°23 mm
KujuvarEast Azerbaijan30 km WNW7°-1°22 mm
EsfahlānEast Azerbaijan32 km W6°-1°23 mm

The Almanac · Bāsmenj 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 4°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Bāsmenj by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-6°23 mm7 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦
February4°-4°23 mm9 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦
March11°0°34 mm10 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April16°5°54 mm10 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
May21°9°41 mm9 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°14°15 mm9 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°17°6.0 mm10 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
August31°17°4.0 mm10 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
September26°13°6.0 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°7°23 mm7 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
November10°1°29 mm6 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦✦
December4°-3°24 mm6 km/h9 h 32 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bāsmenj in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bāsmenj in December?

Days average 4 °C (40 °F) and nights -3 °C (26 °F), with about 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 4°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Bāsmenj?

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

How long are the days in Bāsmenj in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 32 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 47 min.

Does it snow in Bāsmenj in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Bāsmenj in December?

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

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