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Dikköy Weather in December

Dikköy in December

The short of it: Dikköy in December averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 9 h 27 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 6° · low -2° · rain 99 mm · daylight 9 h 27 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dikköy an average December high of 6°, a low of -2° and some 99 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 8° from November to about 6°, with nights near -2°. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 9 h 27 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, Dikköy runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Çeltiksuyu, 6 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Dikköy, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
8° colder, 29 mm more rain
Versus January
4° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 27 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ÇeltiksuyuBingöl6 km WNW7°-2°97 mm
EkinyoluBingöl10 km NW7°-2°97 mm
GüveçliBingöl11 km W7°-2°103 mm
GençBingöl13 km SW6°-2°105 mm
BingölBingöl14 km WNW6°-2°106 mm
GöltepesiBingöl14 km NNW3°-5°117 mm
AğaçeliBingöl17 km NNE5°-3°98 mm
YenibaşlarBingöl18 km N5°-3°98 mm

The Almanac · Dikköy 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 8° from November to about 6°, with nights near -2°. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Dikköy by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-6°143 mm5 km/h9 h 44 min✦
February4°-5°106 mm5 km/h10 h 41 min✦
March11°1°122 mm7 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
April18°6°102 mm7 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
May23°10°70 mm7 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
June31°15°14 mm8 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
July36°20°5.0 mm8 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦
August36°19°3.0 mm7 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
September31°14°12 mm6 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
October23°9°45 mm5 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
November14°3°70 mm5 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦
December6°-2°99 mm4 km/h9 h 27 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dikköy in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dikköy in December?

Days average 6 °C (43 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 8° from November to about 6°, with nights near -2°. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Dikköy?

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

How long are the days in Dikköy in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 27 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 52 min.

Does it snow in Dikköy in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Dikköy in December?

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

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