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Balcı Weather in December

Balcı in December

The short of it: Balcı in December averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -5 °C (24 °F), with 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 9 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -5° · rain 39 mm · daylight 9 h 32 min

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

Thirty years of records give Balcı an average December high of 4°, a low of -5° and some 39 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 4°, with nights near -5°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 9 h 32 min in mid-December, 31 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 September and June.

Against its neighbours, Balcı runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Altunhisar, 8 km to the WNW, is 5° warmer by day.

December in Balcı, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 13 mm more rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 32 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AltunhisarNiğde Province8 km WNW9°-2°39 mm
KayıNiğde Province10 km SSW9°-1°44 mm
BorNiğde Province13 km SE9°-1°42 mm
KızılcaNiğde Province18 km SSW9°-2°46 mm
TepeköyNiğde Province19 km NE5°-4°36 mm
NiğdeNiğde Province19 km E8°-1°37 mm
KaynarcaNiğde Province20 km SE8°-1°41 mm
YenipınarAksaray29 km NW5°-3°34 mm

The Almanac · Balcı 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 6° from November to about 4°, with nights near -5°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Balcı by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-7°35 mm9 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦
February3°-6°32 mm10 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦
March8°-3°49 mm10 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
April13°1°48 mm9 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦
May18°5°57 mm9 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
June22°8°38 mm9 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°11°7.0 mm10 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°11°4.0 mm9 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°7°14 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October16°3°23 mm8 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
November10°-2°26 mm8 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦
December4°-5°39 mm8 km/h9 h 32 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Balcı in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Balcı in December?

Days average 4 °C (39 °F) and nights -5 °C (24 °F), with about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 4°, with nights near -5°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Balcı?

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

How long are the days in Balcı in December?

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

Does it snow in Balcı in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Balcı in December?

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

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