Damal Weather in December
Damal in December
The short of it: Damal in December averages a high of -2 °C (28 °F) and a low of -10 °C (13 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 9 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -2° · low -10° · rain 48 mm · daylight 9 h 12 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & September
Thirty years of records give Damal an average December high of -2°, a low of -10° and some 48 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about -2°, with nights near -10°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 12 min in mid-December, 36 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and September.
Against its neighbours, Damal runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Koyunpınarı, 12 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Damal, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 7° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KoyunpınarıArdahan | 12 km SSW | -1° | -10° | 30 mm |
| HanakArdahan | 12 km S | -1° | -10° | 26 mm |
| YeniköyArdahan | 15 km N | 2° | -6° | 34 mm |
| PosofArdahan | 21 km NNW | 2° | -6° | 49 mm |
| SulakyurtArdahan | 27 km SW | -1° | -11° | 28 mm |
| ArdahanArdahan | 28 km SSW | -1° | -11° | 22 mm |
| ValeSamtskhe-Javakheti | 31 km N | 4° | -4° | 33 mm |
| AkhaltsikheSamtskhe-Javakheti | 35 km NNE | 6° | -2° | 31 mm |