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Arıklı Weather in December

Arıklı in December

The short of it: Arıklı in December averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 9 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 3° · rain 61 mm · daylight 9 h 38 min

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

December in Arıklı brings afternoons near 13° and nights around 3°, with about 61 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 7° against November, to near 13°; nights run about 3°. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 38 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.

Against its neighbours, Arıklı runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Işıklar, 8 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

December in Arıklı, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
7° colder, 25 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 38 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IşıklarŞanlıurfa8 km SW13°3°58 mm
HanköyŞanlıurfa10 km S13°3°56 mm
Yukarı TaşyalakŞanlıurfa10 km SSW13°3°58 mm
ÇıplakMardin11 km SSE13°3°56 mm
MuratlıŞanlıurfa12 km SW13°3°59 mm
AtlıMardin17 km NNW13°3°67 mm
KovalıMardin18 km NNE13°2°66 mm
BoyaklıMardin23 km NNE13°2°68 mm

The Almanac · Arıklı 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 7° against November, to near 13°; nights run about 3°. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Arıklı by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°1°63 mm7 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦
February13°2°58 mm8 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦
March18°6°49 mm9 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April23°9°36 mm9 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
May30°14°30 mm9 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
June37°19°3.0 mm10 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦
July41°23°1.0 mm10 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦
August40°22°1.0 mm9 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
September35°17°2.0 mm7 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October28°12°25 mm6 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°6°36 mm6 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
December13°3°61 mm6 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Arıklı in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Arıklı in December?

Days average 13 °C (55 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 7° against November, to near 13°; nights run about 3°. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Arıklı?

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

How long are the days in Arıklı in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 38 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 41 min.

Does it snow in Arıklı in December?

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

What should I pack for Arıklı in December?

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

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