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Nāfech Weather in December

Nāfech in December

The short of it: Nāfech in December averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 2 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 11° · low -3° · rain 48 mm · daylight 10 h 2 min

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

Thirty years of records give Nāfech an average December high of 11°, a low of -3° and some 48 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 11°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 10 h 2 min in mid-December, 25 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Nāfech runs about middling and drier than most in December. Chāleshtar, 5 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

December in Nāfech, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 2 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChāleshtarChaharmahal and Bakhtiari5 km S11°-3°50 mm
SāmānChaharmahal and Bakhtiari12 km ENE10°-2°46 mm
Shahr-e KordChaharmahal and Bakhtiari13 km SSE11°-2°53 mm
BenChaharmahal and Bakhtiari13 km NNW10°-3°44 mm
SūreshjānChaharmahal and Bakhtiari16 km SW10°-3°52 mm
KīānChaharmahal and Bakhtiari18 km SSE11°-2°52 mm
HafshejānChaharmahal and Bakhtiari22 km S11°-2°54 mm
ŢāqānakChaharmahal and Bakhtiari23 km SSE11°-2°52 mm

The Almanac · Nāfech Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 11°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Nāfech by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°-5°50 mm5 km/h10 h 14 min✦
February10°-3°49 mm8 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦
March15°1°47 mm10 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
April20°6°33 mm10 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°8°15 mm10 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
June31°11°1.0 mm9 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
July35°15°1.0 mm9 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦
August34°14°1.0 mm7 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦
September30°9°0.0 mm7 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October24°5°10 mm6 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
November15°0°44 mm5 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
December11°-3°48 mm5 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Nāfech in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Nāfech in December?

Days average 11 °C (51 °F) and nights -3 °C (27 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 11°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Nāfech?

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

How long are the days in Nāfech in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 2 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 16 min.

Does it snow in Nāfech in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Nāfech in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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