Rustaq Weather in December
Rustaq in December
The short of it: Rustaq in December averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 10 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 16° · rain 11 mm · daylight 10 h 42 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Rustaq an average December high of 26°, a low of 16° and some 11 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 42 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 December.
Against its neighbours, Rustaq runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Bayt al ‘Awābī, 14 km to the SE, is 2° cooler by day.
December in Rustaq, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 42 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayt al ‘AwābīAl Batinah South | 14 km SE | 24° | 15° | 12 mm |
| Bahlā’Ad Dakhiliyah | 47 km SSW | 27° | 15° | 9.0 mm |
| As SuwayqAl Batinah North | 51 km N | 27° | 17° | 12 mm |
| NizwáAd Dakhiliyah | 52 km SSE | 27° | 15° | 10 mm |
| Samā’ilAd Dakhiliyah | 55 km E | 25° | 15° | 12 mm |
| Barkā’Al Batinah South | 57 km NE | 28° | 17° | 11 mm |
| Sufālat Samā’ilAd Dakhiliyah | 61 km E | 26° | 16° | 12 mm |
| IzkīAd Dakhiliyah | 62 km SE | 26° | 15° | 10 mm |