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Akyaka Weather in December

Akyaka in December

The short of it: Akyaka in December averages a high of 1 °C (33 °F) and a low of -8 °C (18 °F), with 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain and about 9 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 1° · low -8° · rain 19 mm · daylight 9 h 16 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & July

Thirty years of records give Akyaka an average December high of 1°, a low of -8° and some 19 mm of rain. Highs fall 8° against November, to near 1°; nights run about -8°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 11th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 9 h 16 min in mid-December, 35 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and July.

Against its neighbours, Akyaka runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Azatan, 18 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Akyaka, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
8° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus January
4° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 16 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AzatanShirak18 km E1°-8°19 mm
GyumriShirak20 km ENE1°-8°21 mm
AkhuryanShirak24 km E2°-8°20 mm
ArpaçayKars Province27 km WNW0°-8°19 mm
MaralikShirak28 km SE0°-8°23 mm
ArtikShirak33 km ESE-1°-9°24 mm
TalinAragatsotn45 km SSE2°-7°21 mm
AragatsavanAragatsotn47 km S3°-5°18 mm

The Almanac · Akyaka Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 8° against November, to near 1°; nights run about -8°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 11th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Akyaka by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-13°18 mm6 km/h9 h 33 min✦✦
February-1°-12°21 mm7 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦
March6°-5°28 mm8 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
April14°1°52 mm8 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
May19°6°78 mm7 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦
June24°10°55 mm7 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
July28°13°43 mm7 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°13°29 mm8 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
September24°8°24 mm7 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October17°3°32 mm6 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
November9°-3°21 mm6 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦✦
December1°-8°19 mm6 km/h9 h 16 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Akyaka in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Akyaka in December?

Days average 1 °C (33 °F) and nights -8 °C (18 °F), with about 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 8° against November, to near 1°; nights run about -8°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 11th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Akyaka?

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

How long are the days in Akyaka in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 16 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 5 min.

Does it snow in Akyaka in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Akyaka in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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