Barkā’ Weather in December
Barkā’ in December
The short of it: Barkā’ in December averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 10 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 17° · rain 11 mm · daylight 10 h 41 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Barkā’ an average December high of 28°, a low of 17° and some 11 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 41 min in mid-December, 17 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Barkā’ runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Seeb, 31 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.
December in Barkā’, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 41 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SeebMuscat | 31 km E | 27° | 17° | 11 mm |
| BidbidAd Dakhiliyah | 39 km SE | 27° | 16° | 12 mm |
| Sufālat Samā’ilAd Dakhiliyah | 42 km SSE | 26° | 16° | 12 mm |
| Samā’ilAd Dakhiliyah | 43 km S | 25° | 15° | 12 mm |
| As SuwayqAl Batinah North | 49 km WNW | 27° | 17° | 12 mm |
| BawsharMuscat | 54 km ESE | 27° | 17° | 12 mm |
| MuscatMuscat | 54 km E | 27° | 18° | 11 mm |
| Bayt al ‘AwābīAl Batinah South | 56 km SW | 24° | 15° | 12 mm |