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Batikent Weather in December

Batikent in December

The short of it: Batikent in December averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 9 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low -2° · rain 44 mm · daylight 9 h 21 min

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

Thirty years of records give Batikent an average December high of 6°, a low of -2° and some 44 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 6°, with nights near -2°. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 9 h 21 min in mid-December, 34 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 October and September.

Against its neighbours, Batikent runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Etlik, 8 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Batikent, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 15 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 21 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EtlikAnkara8 km E6°-2°46 mm
BahçelievlerAnkara9 km ESE6°-2°42 mm
MebusevleriAnkara10 km ESE6°-2°42 mm
İncirliAnkara10 km E6°-2°44 mm
ÇayyoluAnkara10 km S6°-2°42 mm
KızılayAnkara11 km ESE6°-2°41 mm
AnkaraAnkara12 km ESE6°-2°41 mm
KavaklıdereAnkara13 km ESE5°-2°42 mm

The Almanac · Batikent 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 6°, with nights near -2°. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Batikent by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-4°47 mm7 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦
February7°-3°35 mm8 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦
March12°0°36 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
April18°4°34 mm8 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°9°47 mm8 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
June27°13°39 mm8 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°16°12 mm9 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
August31°16°9.0 mm9 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
September27°11°17 mm7 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°6°23 mm6 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
November13°0°29 mm6 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
December6°-2°44 mm6 km/h9 h 21 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Batikent in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Batikent in December?

Days average 6 °C (43 °F) and nights -2 °C (29 °F), with about 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 6°, with nights near -2°. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Batikent?

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

How long are the days in Batikent in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 21 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 0 min.

Does it snow in Batikent in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Batikent in December?

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

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