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Dargeçit Weather in December

Dargeçit in December

The short of it: Dargeçit in December averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 111 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 9 h 35 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 10° · low 2° · rain 111 mm · daylight 9 h 35 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dargeçit an average December high of 10°, a low of 2° and some 111 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 10°, with nights near 2°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 111 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 35 min in mid-December, 31 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, Dargeçit runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Kılavuz, 9 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Dargeçit, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 37 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 35 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KılavuzMardin9 km SE11°3°103 mm
OrtacaMardin16 km WSW10°2°105 mm
GüçlükonakŞırnak19 km ESE11°4°104 mm
GülverenMardin21 km WSW10°2°104 mm
KaralarŞırnak28 km S11°3°102 mm
İdilŞırnak28 km SSE12°4°104 mm
GercüşBatman30 km W9°2°108 mm
YolağzıBatman32 km W9°2°110 mm

The Almanac · Dargeçit 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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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 10°, with nights near 2°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 111 mm.

Climate of Dargeçit by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°1°107 mm6 km/h9 h 50 min✦
February10°2°106 mm7 km/h10 h 45 min✦
March15°5°101 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
April20°9°100 mm8 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦
May26°14°59 mm8 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June34°19°6.0 mm9 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦
July38°23°1.0 mm8 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦
August38°23°1.0 mm8 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
September33°19°6.0 mm7 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October25°13°41 mm6 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
November16°7°74 mm5 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦
December10°2°111 mm6 km/h9 h 35 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dargeçit in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dargeçit in December?

Days average 10 °C (50 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 111 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 10°, with nights near 2°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 111 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Dargeçit?

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

How long are the days in Dargeçit in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 35 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 44 min.

Does it snow in Dargeçit in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dargeçit in December?

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

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