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Mūrak Weather in December

Mūrak in December

The short of it: Mūrak in December averages a high of 15 °C (58 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 9 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 5° · rain 70 mm · daylight 9 h 47 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & March

December in Mūrak brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 5°, with about 70 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 15°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 47 min in mid-December, 28 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and March.

Against its neighbours, Mūrak runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Kafr Zaytā, 8 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Mūrak, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
7° colder, 36 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 47 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Kafr ZaytāHama8 km W15°6°77 mm
Khān ShaykhūnIdlib8 km NNW15°5°74 mm
ŞūrānHama11 km SSE15°5°64 mm
Ţayyibat al ImāmHama12 km S15°5°65 mm
ḨalfāyāHama15 km SSW15°6°80 mm
MahardaHama18 km SW16°6°90 mm
TremsehHama20 km SW16°6°90 mm
ḨamāhHama28 km SSE15°6°59 mm

The Almanac · Mūrak Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 15°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Mūrak by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°4°85 mm8 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦
February16°5°66 mm8 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦
March21°8°44 mm9 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
April26°12°28 mm9 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
May31°17°18 mm10 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
June34°20°2.0 mm12 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
July37°23°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
August37°23°0.0 mm11 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦
September34°20°8.0 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October30°16°16 mm6 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
November21°9°34 mm5 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
December15°5°70 mm7 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mūrak in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mūrak in December?

Days average 15 °C (58 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 15°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Mūrak?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and March.

How long are the days in Mūrak in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 47 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 32 min.

Does it snow in Mūrak in December?

Hardly — December nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mūrak in December?

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

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