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Araban Weather in December

Araban in December

The short of it: Araban in December averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 9 h 36 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 3° · rain 98 mm · daylight 9 h 36 min

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

December in Araban brings afternoons near 13° and nights around 3°, with about 98 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 13°, with nights near 3°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 98 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 36 min in mid-December, 30 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, Araban runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Karacaören, 6 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Araban, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
7° colder, 46 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 36 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KaracaörenGaziantep6 km N12°2°100 mm
SuvarlıAdıyaman Province13 km NNW10°1°98 mm
YavuzeliGaziantep16 km SW12°3°98 mm
ElifköyGaziantep18 km ESE12°3°101 mm
SüleymanobasıGaziantep23 km SSW12°2°98 mm
HalfetiŞanlıurfa26 km SE13°4°91 mm
GüngürgeGaziantep30 km SW11°2°100 mm
BesniAdıyaman Province33 km NNE10°1°99 mm

The Almanac · Araban 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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The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 13°, with nights near 3°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 98 mm.

Climate of Araban by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°1°90 mm6 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦
February13°2°68 mm7 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦
March17°6°55 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April22°9°37 mm8 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
May28°14°30 mm9 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
June35°19°5.0 mm11 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦
July39°23°2.0 mm12 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦
August39°23°2.0 mm9 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
September34°18°8.0 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October28°12°32 mm6 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
November19°6°52 mm5 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
December13°3°98 mm6 km/h9 h 36 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Araban in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Araban in December?

Days average 13 °C (55 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 13°, with nights near 3°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 98 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Araban?

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

How long are the days in Araban in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 36 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 44 min.

Does it snow in Araban in December?

Hardly — December nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Araban in December?

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

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