Erdenet Weather in December
Erdenet in December
The short of it: Erdenet in December averages a high of -12 °C (11 °F) and a low of -24 °C (-11 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 8 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -12° · low -24° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 8 h 14 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & September
December in Erdenet brings afternoons near -12° and nights around -24°, with about 3.0 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about -12°, with nights near -24°. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 14 min in mid-December, 49 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 May and September.
Against its neighbours, Erdenet runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Jargalant, 23 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.
December in Erdenet, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 7° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 14 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JargalantOrhon | 23 km E | -12° | -25° | 3.0 mm |
| SörtBulgan | 38 km NE | -13° | -25° | 3.0 mm |
| BulganBulgan | 47 km WSW | -11° | -23° | 2.0 mm |
| HutagBulgan | 109 km WNW | -13° | -27° | 3.0 mm |
| DashinchillingBulgan | 132 km S | -11° | -24° | 2.0 mm |
| HongorDarhan Uul | 134 km E | -15° | -27° | 3.0 mm |
| DarhanDarhan Uul | 143 km ENE | -15° | -27° | 4.0 mm |
| ShargaBulgan | 145 km W | -11° | -22° | 2.0 mm |