Kāftar Weather in December
Kāftar in December
The short of it: Kāftar in December averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 11 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 10° · low -4° · rain 30 mm · daylight 10 h 11 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & May
Thirty years of records give Kāftar an average December high of 10°, a low of -4° and some 30 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 10°, with nights near -4°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 10 h 11 min in mid-December, 23 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, Kāftar runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Khonjesht, 14 km to the NNW, is 2° warmer by day.
December in Kāftar, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 10 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 11 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h