Marīvān Weather in December
Marīvān in December
The short of it: Marīvān in December averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 118 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 10° · low 0° · rain 118 mm · daylight 9 h 46 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & May
Thirty years of records give Marīvān an average December high of 10°, a low of 0° and some 118 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 10°, with nights near 0°. Wet spells are common — about 118 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 9 h 46 min in mid-December, 28 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.
Against its neighbours, Marīvān runs about middling and about as wet in December. Ney, 6 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
December in Marīvān, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 5° colder, 24 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NeyKurdistan Province | 6 km WSW | 10° | 0° | 121 mm |
| BaynjiwaynSulaymaniyah | 24 km WNW | 9° | 0° | 128 mm |
| SarvābādKurdistan Province | 28 km SE | 10° | 1° | 103 mm |
| GūshkhānīKurdistan Province | 34 km SE | 10° | -1° | 89 mm |
| RazābKurdistan Province | 35 km SE | 10° | 0° | 98 mm |
| KarābādKurdistan Province | 36 km SE | 10° | -1° | 89 mm |
| ZovenjKurdistan Province | 36 km ESE | 9° | -1° | 82 mm |
| BaraqūKurdistan Province | 38 km SE | 9° | -1° | 84 mm |