Mashhad Weather in December
Mashhad in December
The short of it: Mashhad in December averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 9 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 11° · low 0° · rain 25 mm · daylight 9 h 42 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & April
Thirty years of records give Mashhad an average December high of 11°, a low of 0° and some 25 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 11°; nights run about 0°. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 42 min in mid-December, 29 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 April.
Against its neighbours, Mashhad runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Dehrūd, 7 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
December in Mashhad, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 5° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 42 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DehrūdRazavi Khorasan | 7 km NE | 11° | 0° | 25 mm |
| ZarkīRazavi Khorasan | 7 km NNE | 11° | 0° | 25 mm |
| Gorjī-ye SofláRazavi Khorasan | 8 km NE | 11° | 0° | 25 mm |
| HemmatābādRazavi Khorasan | 8 km NE | 11° | -1° | 25 mm |
| Gorjī-ye 'OlyāRazavi Khorasan | 8 km NNE | 11° | 0° | 25 mm |
| KashafRazavi Khorasan | 8 km NNW | 10° | 0° | 26 mm |
| Kāz̧emābādRazavi Khorasan | 9 km NNE | 11° | 0° | 25 mm |
| SīāsakRazavi Khorasan | 9 km NE | 11° | -1° | 25 mm |