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Zanjan Weather in December

Zanjan in December

The short of it: Zanjan in December averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 9 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 1° · rain 39 mm · daylight 9 h 40 min

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

December in Zanjan brings afternoons near 10° and nights around 1°, with about 39 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 10°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 40 min in mid-December, 30 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 May and October.

Against its neighbours, Zanjan runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Do Asb, 7 km to the ENE, is 2° cooler by day.

December in Zanjan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 40 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Do AsbZanjan7 km ENE8°-1°31 mm
DīzajābādZanjan10 km ESE10°0°37 mm
SārīmsāqlūZanjan15 km NW11°1°36 mm
KāvandZanjan32 km WSW8°-1°33 mm
Bīd GīnehZanjan33 km SW9°-1°35 mm
Taleh GerdZanjan33 km SW9°-1°37 mm
Yengī Kand-e SeyyedlarZanjan33 km SW9°-1°37 mm
ZarrīnābādZanjan34 km SW9°-1°37 mm

The Almanac · Zanjan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 10°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Zanjan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°-1°32 mm7 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦✦
February11°0°38 mm9 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
March14°1°51 mm11 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April17°5°60 mm10 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
May23°9°31 mm9 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
June30°13°8.0 mm9 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
July32°15°7.0 mm9 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August33°15°5.0 mm9 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
September28°10°6.0 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°8°20 mm7 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
November14°3°30 mm6 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
December10°1°39 mm7 km/h9 h 40 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Zanjan in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Zanjan in December?

Days average 10 °C (50 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 10°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Zanjan?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are May and October.

How long are the days in Zanjan in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 40 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 39 min.

Does it snow in Zanjan in December?

Hardly — December nights average 1 °C (34 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Zanjan in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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