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Hīdaj Weather in December

Hīdaj in December

The short of it: Hīdaj in December averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 42 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 9° · low -1° · rain 40 mm · daylight 9 h 42 min

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

Thirty years of records give Hīdaj an average December high of 9°, a low of -1° and some 40 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 9°; nights run about -1°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 9 h 42 min in mid-December, 29 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, Hīdaj runs about middling and drier than most in December. Qal‘eh-ye Ḩoseynīyeh, 3 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

December in Hīdaj, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 42 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Qal‘eh-ye ḨoseynīyehZanjan3 km ESE9°-1°41 mm
ShevīrZanjan4 km WSW9°-1°41 mm
Sū KahrīzZanjan7 km SW9°-1°42 mm
KhorramdarrehZanjan8 km SE9°-1°42 mm
Pīr SaqqāZanjan14 km NW8°-1°39 mm
AbharZanjan14 km SSE9°-1°43 mm
VeyarZanjan28 km WNW8°-2°36 mm
Bū’īnZanjan35 km NW8°-2°35 mm

The Almanac · Hīdaj Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 5° against November, to near 9°; nights run about -1°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Hīdaj by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°-3°31 mm7 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦✦
February9°-2°37 mm9 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦
March15°1°52 mm12 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April19°5°61 mm10 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
May23°9°28 mm10 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
June30°13°6.0 mm10 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
July32°15°5.0 mm10 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
August33°15°3.0 mm10 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September29°10°3.0 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°7°16 mm8 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
November14°3°31 mm6 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
December9°-1°40 mm6 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hīdaj in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hīdaj in December?

Days average 9 °C (48 °F) and nights -1 °C (31 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 9°; nights run about -1°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Hīdaj?

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

How long are the days in Hīdaj in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 42 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 37 min.

Does it snow in Hīdaj in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Hīdaj in December?

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

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