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Şarfā Weather in December

Şarfā in December

The short of it: Şarfā in December averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 8° · rain 34 mm · daylight 10 h 7 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & April

December in Şarfā brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 8°, with about 34 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 17°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 7 min in mid-December, 24 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Şarfā runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Qīr Moāv, 17 km to the SSE, is 2° cooler by day.

December in Şarfā, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 16 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 7 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Qīr MoāvMa’an17 km SSE15°5°45 mm
‘IzrāKarak19 km S14°4°52 mm
Karak CityKarak21 km SSE15°5°48 mm
AradSouthern District43 km W17°8°42 mm
MādabāMadaba45 km NNE15°6°52 mm
Banī Na‘īmWest Bank51 km WNW14°6°64 mm
KuseifaSouthern District54 km W18°8°37 mm
YaţţāWest Bank55 km WNW15°7°52 mm

The Almanac · Şarfā Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs fall 5° against November, to near 17°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Şarfā by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°6°64 mm9 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦
February16°7°47 mm11 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
March20°10°39 mm11 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°13°12 mm11 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
May29°16°5.0 mm11 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
June32°19°0.0 mm11 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
July33°21°0.0 mm11 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
August33°21°0.0 mm10 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦
September31°20°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October28°17°3.0 mm9 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
November22°12°18 mm7 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
December17°8°34 mm9 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Şarfā in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Şarfā in December?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 17°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Şarfā?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and April.

How long are the days in Şarfā in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 7 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 10 min.

Does it snow in Şarfā in December?

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

What should I pack for Şarfā in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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