Tarhuna Weather in December
Tarhuna in December
The short of it: Tarhuna in December averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 10 h 2 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 43 mm · daylight 10 h 2 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & April
Thirty years of records give Tarhuna an average December high of 17°, a low of 8° and some 43 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 17°, with nights near 8°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 2 min in mid-December, 25 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, Tarhuna runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Al Khaḑrā’, 13 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
December in Tarhuna, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 6° colder, 23 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 2 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Khaḑrā’Al Marqab | 13 km E | 18° | 8° | 42 mm |
| Sīdī aş ŞaydTripoli | 18 km SW | 17° | 7° | 40 mm |
| Qaşr KhiyārTripoli | 35 km NE | 20° | 10° | 62 mm |
| Qaşr al QarabūllīTripoli | 35 km NNE | 20° | 10° | 77 mm |
| MsalātahAl Marqab | 41 km ENE | 19° | 10° | 56 mm |
| Al-'AlūaṣAl Marqab | 44 km NE | 20° | 11° | 66 mm |
| Qaşr Bin GhashīrTripoli | 50 km WNW | 19° | 9° | 57 mm |
| Tājūrā’Tripoli | 56 km NNW | 19° | 10° | 70 mm |