Idlib Weather in December
Idlib in December
The short of it: Idlib in December averages a high of 13 °C (56 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 13° · low 5° · rain 91 mm · daylight 9 h 44 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & October
Thirty years of records give Idlib an average December high of 13°, a low of 5° and some 91 mm of rain. Highs fall 7° against November, to near 13°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 91 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 44 min in mid-December, 29 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.
Against its neighbours, Idlib runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Binnish, 8 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Idlib, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 7° colder, 39 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 44 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BinnishIdlib | 8 km ENE | 14° | 5° | 77 mm |
| Ma‘arratmişrīnIdlib | 10 km NNE | 14° | 5° | 87 mm |
| AfisIdlib | 16 km E | 14° | 5° | 66 mm |
| SaraqibIdlib | 17 km ESE | 14° | 5° | 65 mm |
| Kafr TakhārīmIdlib | 23 km NNW | 13° | 5° | 128 mm |
| BataboAleppo | 25 km NNE | 14° | 5° | 91 mm |
| HacıpaşaHatay | 28 km WNW | 15° | 7° | 144 mm |
| SalqīnIdlib | 28 km NW | 14° | 7° | 135 mm |