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Murzuk Weather in December

Murzuk in December

The short of it: Murzuk in December averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 10 h 31 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 1.0 mm · daylight 10 h 31 min

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

December in Murzuk brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 7°, with about 1.0 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 1.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 31 min in mid-December, 19 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, Murzuk runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Wādī 'Utbah, 41 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Murzuk, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 31 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Wādī 'UtbahMurzuq District41 km WNW22°6°1.0 mm
TarāghinMurzuq District50 km E22°8°1.0 mm
Umm al ArānibMurzuq District85 km ENE22°7°1.0 mm
Al GhurayfahWadi al Hayat113 km NW22°7°1.0 mm
ZawīlahMurzuq District124 km ENE21°7°1.0 mm
Al QaţrūnMurzuq District130 km SE22°7°0.0 mm
SabhaSabha District135 km NNE21°7°1.0 mm
Al JadīdSabha District135 km NNE21°7°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Murzuk Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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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 1.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Murzuk by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°6°4.0 mm10 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
February23°8°1.0 mm13 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°12°2.0 mm15 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
April32°17°1.0 mm15 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
May36°21°1.0 mm15 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦
June39°24°2.0 mm15 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
July39°24°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
August39°25°0.0 mm13 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
September38°23°1.0 mm13 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
October33°18°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
November27°12°0.0 mm11 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°7°1.0 mm10 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Murzuk in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Murzuk in December?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 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 1.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Murzuk?

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

How long are the days in Murzuk in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 31 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 45 min.

Does it snow in Murzuk in December?

Hardly — December nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Murzuk in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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