Ben Weather in December
Ben in December
The short of it: Ben in December averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 10 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 10° · low -3° · rain 44 mm · daylight 10 h 1 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & May
Thirty years of records give Ben an average December high of 10°, a low of -3° and some 44 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 10°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 10 h 1 min in mid-December, 25 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.
Against its neighbours, Ben runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Chāleshtar, 18 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
December in Ben, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChāleshtarChaharmahal and Bakhtiari | 18 km SSE | 11° | -3° | 50 mm |
| SāmānChaharmahal and Bakhtiari | 19 km ESE | 10° | -2° | 46 mm |
| SūreshjānChaharmahal and Bakhtiari | 26 km SSW | 10° | -3° | 52 mm |
| Shahr-e KordChaharmahal and Bakhtiari | 26 km SSE | 11° | -2° | 53 mm |
| ChādegānIsfahan | 28 km NNW | 10° | -2° | 38 mm |
| KīānChaharmahal and Bakhtiari | 32 km SSE | 11° | -2° | 52 mm |
| Sūd JānChaharmahal and Bakhtiari | 33 km W | 9° | -4° | 45 mm |
| PardanjānChaharmahal and Bakhtiari | 35 km SSW | 10° | -3° | 52 mm |