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Belen Weather in December

Belen in December

The short of it: Belen in December averages a high of 7 °C (45 °F) and a low of -0 °C (31 °F), with 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 9 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 7° · low 0° · rain 108 mm · daylight 9 h 30 min

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

December in Belen brings afternoons near 7° and nights around 0°, with about 108 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 7° against November, to near 7°; nights run about 0°. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 9 h 30 min in mid-December, 32 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.

Against its neighbours, Belen runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Anıl, 3 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Belen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
7° colder, 34 mm more rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 30 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AnılDiyarbakır Province3 km SSW9°0°96 mm
HaniDiyarbakır Province3 km ESE9°0°95 mm
GürbüzDiyarbakır Province5 km S9°0°96 mm
KuyularDiyarbakır Province7 km W8°0°107 mm
ÇardaklıDiyarbakır Province9 km S9°1°90 mm
KocaköyDiyarbakır Province19 km SE9°0°89 mm
ÖzekliDiyarbakır Province22 km S9°0°86 mm
LiceDiyarbakır Province25 km E8°-1°97 mm

The Almanac · Belen 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 7°; nights run about 0°. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Belen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-3°136 mm5 km/h9 h 46 min✦
February6°-3°103 mm6 km/h10 h 43 min✦
March13°3°112 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
April18°7°95 mm7 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
May24°11°66 mm8 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
June32°17°10 mm9 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
July36°21°3.0 mm8 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
August37°21°2.0 mm7 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
September31°15°11 mm6 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
October23°10°41 mm6 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
November14°3°74 mm5 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦
December7°0°108 mm5 km/h9 h 30 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Belen in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Belen in December?

Days average 7 °C (45 °F) and nights -0 °C (31 °F), with about 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 7° against November, to near 7°; nights run about 0°. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Belen?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are October and May.

How long are the days in Belen in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 30 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 50 min.

Does it snow in Belen in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Belen in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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