Balkat Weather in December
Balkat in December
The short of it: Balkat in December averages a high of 13 °C (56 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 9 h 39 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 59 mm · daylight 9 h 39 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & November
Thirty years of records give Balkat an average December high of 13°, a low of 3° and some 59 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 13°, with nights near 3°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 59 mm.
The sun is up for about 9 h 39 min in mid-December, 30 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.
Against its neighbours, Balkat runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Tahılalan, 2 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
December in Balkat, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 6° colder, 29 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 39 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TahılalanŞanlıurfa | 2 km SW | 13° | 3° | 59 mm |
| HarranŞanlıurfa | 4 km ESE | 13° | 3° | 59 mm |
| KüplüceŞanlıurfa | 7 km SSE | 13° | 3° | 58 mm |
| MinareŞanlıurfa | 7 km N | 14° | 4° | 61 mm |
| HacıekberŞanlıurfa | 7 km SW | 13° | 3° | 58 mm |
| SugeldiŞanlıurfa | 8 km SE | 13° | 3° | 57 mm |
| Yukarı BeğdeşŞanlıurfa | 8 km WSW | 14° | 4° | 60 mm |
| Aşağı BeğdeşŞanlıurfa | 9 km SW | 13° | 3° | 58 mm |