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Doğanşehir Weather in December

Doğanşehir in December

The short of it: Doğanşehir in December averages a high of 5 °C (42 °F) and a low of -3 °C (28 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 9 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low -3° · rain 72 mm · daylight 9 h 32 min

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

December in Doğanşehir brings afternoons near 5° and nights around -3°, with about 72 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 5°, with nights near -3°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 72 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 9 h 32 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 September.

Against its neighbours, Doğanşehir runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Akçadağ, 29 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Doğanşehir, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
7° colder, 18 mm more rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 32 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AkçadağMalatya29 km NNE6°-1°60 mm
KaşlıcaAdıyaman Province31 km SSE6°-2°89 mm
TutAdıyaman Province33 km S6°-1°87 mm
ÇelikhanAdıyaman Province33 km ESE5°-2°82 mm
OzanAdıyaman Province34 km SSW9°0°86 mm
YaylakonakAdıyaman Province34 km SSE10°2°105 mm
GölbaşıAdıyaman Province39 km SSW9°0°87 mm
NurhakKahramanmaraş40 km WSW4°-4°78 mm

The Almanac · Doğanşehir Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 5°, with nights near -3°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 72 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Doğanşehir by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-5°72 mm6 km/h9 h 47 min✦
February5°-4°55 mm7 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦
March11°1°62 mm9 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April17°5°59 mm9 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
May22°9°53 mm8 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
June28°13°14 mm9 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
July32°16°3.0 mm10 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
August33°16°2.0 mm9 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
September28°11°9.0 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°7°34 mm6 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
November12°1°54 mm6 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦✦
December5°-3°72 mm6 km/h9 h 32 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Doğanşehir in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Doğanşehir in December?

Days average 5 °C (42 °F) and nights -3 °C (28 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 5°, with nights near -3°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 72 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Doğanşehir?

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

How long are the days in Doğanşehir in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 32 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 48 min.

Does it snow in Doğanşehir in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Doğanşehir in December?

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

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