Tripoli Weather in December
Tripoli in December
The short of it: Tripoli in December averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 10° · rain 67 mm · daylight 9 h 59 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & April
December in Tripoli brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 10°, with about 67 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 19°, with nights near 10°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 67 mm.
The sun is up for about 9 h 59 min in mid-December, 25 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.
Against its neighbours, Tripoli runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Tājūrā’, 15 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
December in Tripoli, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 25 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 59 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tājūrā’Tripoli | 15 km E | 19° | 10° | 70 mm |
| JanzūrAl Jafarah | 18 km WSW | 19° | 9° | 62 mm |
| As SawānīAl Jafarah | 22 km SSW | 19° | 9° | 59 mm |
| Qaşr Bin GhashīrTripoli | 23 km S | 19° | 9° | 57 mm |
| Al MāyahAl Jafarah | 30 km WSW | 19° | 10° | 59 mm |
| QarqūzahAz Zawiyah | 36 km WSW | 19° | 9° | 58 mm |
| Az Zahrā’Al Jafarah | 37 km SW | 19° | 9° | 56 mm |
| An NāşirīyahAl Jafarah | 41 km SW | 19° | 8° | 53 mm |