Darhan Weather in December
Darhan in December
The short of it: Darhan in December averages a high of -15 °C (5 °F) and a low of -27 °C (-16 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 8 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -15° · low -27° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 8 h 10 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & May
December in Darhan brings afternoons near -15° and nights around -27°, with about 4.0 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 11° against November, to near -15°; nights run about -27°. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 10 min in mid-December, 50 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.
Against its neighbours, Darhan runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Hongor, 29 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
December in Darhan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 11° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 10 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HongorDarhan Uul | 29 km S | -15° | -27° | 3.0 mm |
| OrhonDarhan Uul | 41 km NNE | -16° | -27° | 3.0 mm |
| SharïngolSelenge Province | 46 km SE | -16° | -27° | 3.0 mm |
| DzüünharaaSelenge Province | 81 km SSE | -14° | -26° | 3.0 mm |
| SühbaatarSelenge Province | 85 km NNE | -14° | -24° | 4.0 mm |
| NaushkiBuryatiya Republic | 100 km N | -14° | -24° | 5.0 mm |
| AltanbulagSelenge Province | 101 km NNE | -14° | -24° | 4.0 mm |
| KyakhtaBuryatiya Republic | 103 km NNE | -13° | -23° | 4.0 mm |