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Al Qaţrūn Weather in December

Al Qaţrūn in December

The short of it: Al Qaţrūn in December averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 10 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 7° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 10 h 36 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & December

December in Al Qaţrūn brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 7°, with about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 22°, with nights near 7°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 36 min in mid-December, 18 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; the finest months here are February and December.

Against its neighbours, Al Qaţrūn runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Tarāghin, 110 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Al Qaţrūn, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 36 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TarāghinMurzuq District110 km NNW22°8°1.0 mm
MurzukMurzuq District130 km NW22°7°1.0 mm
Umm al ArānibMurzuq District132 km N22°7°1.0 mm
ZawīlahMurzuq District143 km NNE21°7°1.0 mm
Wādī 'UtbahMurzuq District168 km NW22°6°1.0 mm
SabhaSabha District233 km N21°7°1.0 mm
Al JadīdSabha District235 km N21°7°1.0 mm
Al GhurayfahWadi al Hayat240 km NW22°7°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Al Qaţrūn Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 22°, with nights near 7°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Al Qaţrūn by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°6°2.0 mm11 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
February23°8°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°13°1.0 mm15 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
April33°18°0.0 mm15 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
May36°22°2.0 mm15 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
June39°24°1.0 mm15 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦
July39°24°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
August39°25°1.0 mm13 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
September38°23°1.0 mm13 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
October33°18°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦
November27°12°0.0 mm11 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°7°0.0 mm11 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Al Qaţrūn in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Al Qaţrūn in December?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 22°, with nights near 7°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Al Qaţrūn?

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

How long are the days in Al Qaţrūn in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 36 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 41 min.

Does it snow in Al Qaţrūn in December?

Hardly — December nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Al Qaţrūn in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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