Tikrīt Weather in December
Tikrīt in December
The short of it: Tikrīt in December averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 9 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 22° · low 11° · rain 37 mm · daylight 9 h 51 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & February
Thirty years of records give Tikrīt an average December high of 22°, a low of 11° and some 37 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 22°, with nights near 11°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 37 mm.
The sun is up for about 9 h 51 min in mid-December, 27 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Tikrīt runs about middling and drier than most in December. Al-'Alam, 10 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
December in Tikrīt, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 5° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-'AlamSalah ad Din | 10 km N | 22° | 11° | 38 mm |
| BayjīSalah ad Din | 39 km NNW | 24° | 13° | 39 mm |
| Sāmarrā’Salah ad Din | 50 km SSE | 20° | 9° | 35 mm |
| AlZwyaSalah ad Din | 76 km NNW | 21° | 11° | 44 mm |
| Hawe Ben AleanSalah ad Din | 78 km NNW | 21° | 11° | 44 mm |
| BaladSalah ad Din | 79 km SSE | 20° | 8° | 34 mm |
| Ţūz KhūrmātūSalah ad Din | 92 km ENE | 19° | 8° | 63 mm |
| Tāzah KhūrmātūKirkuk | 97 km NE | 18° | 8° | 52 mm |