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Sīnāwin Weather in December

Sīnāwin in December

The short of it: Sīnāwin in December averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain and about 10 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 6° · rain 12 mm · daylight 10 h 8 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sīnāwin an average December high of 18°, a low of 6° and some 12 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 18°; nights run about 6°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 12 mm.

The sun is up for about 10 h 8 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 March.

Against its neighbours, Sīnāwin runs about middling and about as wet in December. Daraj, 97 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Sīnāwin, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 8 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DarajNalut97 km S18°6°7.0 mm
NālūtNalut100 km NNE17°7°16 mm
WāzinNalut102 km N17°7°12 mm
DehibaTataouine110 km N18°8°11 mm
KābāwNalut115 km NE16°7°24 mm
Al ḨawāmidNalut118 km NNE18°8°14 mm
TījīNalut131 km NNE19°8°15 mm
GhadamesNalut145 km SW19°6°5.0 mm

The Almanac · Sīnāwin Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs fall 5° against November, to near 18°; nights run about 6°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 12 mm.

Climate of Sīnāwin by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°5°6.0 mm12 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
February18°6°8.0 mm14 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
March22°9°5.0 mm17 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April26°12°1.0 mm17 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
May29°15°2.0 mm17 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
June31°17°0.0 mm16 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
July34°19°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
August34°20°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦
September32°19°1.0 mm14 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
October28°16°2.0 mm12 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°11°10 mm12 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
December18°6°12 mm12 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sīnāwin in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sīnāwin in December?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 18°; nights run about 6°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 12 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Sīnāwin?

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

How long are the days in Sīnāwin in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 8 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 9 min.

Does it snow in Sīnāwin in December?

Hardly — December nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sīnāwin in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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