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Karf-e ‘Olyā Weather in December

Karf-e ‘Olyā in December

The short of it: Karf-e ‘Olyā in December averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 10 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 2° · rain 64 mm · daylight 10 h 6 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & November

Thirty years of records give Karf-e ‘Olyā an average December high of 15°, a low of 2° and some 64 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 15°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 64 mm.

The sun is up for about 10 h 6 min in mid-December, 24 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.

Against its neighbours, Karf-e ‘Olyā runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Nāghān-e Soflá, 4 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

December in Karf-e ‘Olyā, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 21 mm more rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 6 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Nāghān-e SofláChaharmahal and Bakhtiari4 km E15°2°63 mm
Bāgh Anār-e MīlāsChaharmahal and Bakhtiari7 km SE15°1°63 mm
DārjūnehChaharmahal and Bakhtiari7 km E15°2°63 mm
Bar Āftāb-e MīlāsChaharmahal and Bakhtiari8 km ESE15°1°63 mm
Shesh Bahreh-ye BālāChaharmahal and Bakhtiari9 km ESE15°2°62 mm
Deh-e Nowmīlās-e SofláChaharmahal and Bakhtiari10 km ESE15°2°62 mm
LordegānChaharmahal and Bakhtiari11 km E15°2°62 mm
KīnakChaharmahal and Bakhtiari13 km NNE13°1°59 mm

The Almanac · Karf-e ‘Olyā Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 15°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 64 mm.

Climate of Karf-e ‘Olyā by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°0°51 mm6 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
February15°2°49 mm9 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦
March19°6°51 mm10 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
April24°11°30 mm11 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
May30°14°8.0 mm11 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
June36°17°1.0 mm10 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦
July39°20°1.0 mm10 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦
August38°19°1.0 mm9 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦
September35°15°0.0 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October28°11°4.0 mm7 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
November19°5°43 mm6 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
December15°2°64 mm6 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Karf-e ‘Olyā in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Karf-e ‘Olyā in December?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 15°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 64 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Karf-e ‘Olyā?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and November.

How long are the days in Karf-e ‘Olyā in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 6 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 11 min.

Does it snow in Karf-e ‘Olyā in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Karf-e ‘Olyā in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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