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Ḩātim Weather in December

Ḩātim in December

The short of it: Ḩātim in December averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 10 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 8° · rain 90 mm · daylight 10 h 1 min

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

December in Ḩātim brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 8°, with about 90 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 17°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 1 min in mid-December, 25 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Ḩātim runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Irbid, 12 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Ḩātim, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 44 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 1 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IrbidIrbid12 km SE16°7°86 mm
Ar RamthāIrbid24 km ESE17°6°67 mm
TiberiasNorthern District28 km NW20°11°93 mm
ŢafasDaraa29 km ENE17°6°69 mm
Dar‘āDaraa31 km E17°6°61 mm
‘AjlūnAjloun35 km S13°5°94 mm
Dā‘ilDaraa35 km ENE17°6°64 mm
NawáDaraa36 km NE16°6°84 mm

The Almanac · Ḩātim Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 6° against November, to near 17°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Ḩātim by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°6°109 mm9 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦
February16°7°87 mm9 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦
March20°9°56 mm11 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April24°12°21 mm10 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
May29°16°11 mm11 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
June32°19°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
July33°21°0.0 mm12 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦
August33°22°0.0 mm11 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
September31°20°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October28°17°12 mm9 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
November22°12°46 mm8 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
December17°8°90 mm9 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ḩātim in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ḩātim in December?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 17°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Ḩātim?

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

How long are the days in Ḩātim in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 1 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 17 min.

Does it snow in Ḩātim in December?

Hardly — December nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ḩātim in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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