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Altınyayla Weather in December

Altınyayla in December

The short of it: Altınyayla in December averages a high of 3 °C (38 °F) and a low of -5 °C (23 °F), with 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 9 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low -5° · rain 39 mm · daylight 9 h 25 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September

Thirty years of records give Altınyayla an average December high of 3°, a low of -5° and some 39 mm of rain. Highs fall 7° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -5°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 9 h 25 min in mid-December, 33 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Altınyayla runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Şarkışla, 31 km to the WNW, is 2° warmer by day.

December in Altınyayla, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
7° colder, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 25 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ŞarkışlaSivas31 km WNW5°-4°40 mm
UlaşSivas31 km NE3°-4°39 mm
KangalSivas55 km E2°-6°42 mm
SivasSivas58 km NNE5°-3°40 mm
AkkışlaKayseri58 km WSW4°-6°40 mm
GemerekSivas59 km W5°-4°41 mm
YıldızeliSivas67 km N3°-4°41 mm
PınarbaşıKayseri68 km SSW4°-6°45 mm
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The Almanac · Altınyayla Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 7° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -5°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Altınyayla by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-8°42 mm6 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦
February2°-7°34 mm8 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦
March8°-2°43 mm10 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
April14°1°49 mm9 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦
May19°5°57 mm8 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
June24°8°33 mm9 km/h14 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°10°8.0 mm10 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°10°8.0 mm9 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°6°17 mm8 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°3°26 mm6 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
November10°-2°33 mm6 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
December3°-5°39 mm6 km/h9 h 25 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Altınyayla in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Altınyayla in December?

Days average 3 °C (38 °F) and nights -5 °C (23 °F), with about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 7° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -5°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Altınyayla?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Altınyayla in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 25 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 55 min.

Does it snow in Altınyayla in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Altınyayla in December?

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

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