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Jabā Weather in December

Jabā in December

The short of it: Jabā in December averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 58 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 14° · low 5° · rain 130 mm · daylight 9 h 58 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & October

Thirty years of records give Jabā an average December high of 14°, a low of 5° and some 130 mm of rain. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 14°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 130 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 58 min in mid-December, 26 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, Jabā runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Al Qunayţirah, 10 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Jabā, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 67 mm more rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 58 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Al QunayţirahQuneitra10 km WSW13°5°163 mm
JāsimDaraa23 km SSE16°6°80 mm
InkhilDaraa25 km SE17°5°67 mm
Aş ŞanamaynDaraa26 km ESE16°5°62 mm
ZākīyahRif-dimashq29 km NE15°4°75 mm
NawáDaraa32 km SSE16°6°84 mm
Qiryat ShmonaNorthern District34 km W17°8°141 mm
QaţanāRif-dimashq34 km NNE14°4°100 mm

The Almanac · Jabā Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 6° against November, to near 14°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 130 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Jabā by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°2°156 mm9 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦
February12°3°111 mm9 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦
March17°6°67 mm10 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April22°9°23 mm11 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
May28°13°20 mm11 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
June32°16°1.0 mm12 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
July33°18°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
August34°18°0.0 mm12 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦
September31°16°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October27°13°13 mm8 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°8°63 mm7 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
December14°5°130 mm8 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jabā in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jabā in December?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 14°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 130 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Jabā?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are April and October.

How long are the days in Jabā in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 58 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 20 min.

Does it snow in Jabā in December?

Hardly — December nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Jabā in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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