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Durağan Weather in December

Durağan in December

The short of it: Durağan in December averages a high of 8 °C (46 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 9 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 8° · low 2° · rain 70 mm · daylight 9 h 12 min

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

Thirty years of records give Durağan an average December high of 8°, a low of 2° and some 70 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 8°, with nights near 2°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 70 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 12 min in mid-December, 36 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Durağan runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Susuz, 14 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Durağan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 18 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 12 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SusuzSamsun14 km SSW8°2°69 mm
KumralSamsun19 km SSE7°0°64 mm
SaraycıkSamsun25 km SE9°2°68 mm
BoyabatSinop25 km WNW9°2°76 mm
KıranalanSamsun26 km SSE7°0°61 mm
SarıalanSamsun27 km SSE7°0°62 mm
SofularSamsun29 km S5°-2°59 mm
HabibfakiSamsun30 km SSE7°0°62 mm

The Almanac · Durağan 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 5° from November to about 8°, with nights near 2°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 70 mm.

Climate of Durağan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°61 mm8 km/h9 h 30 min✦✦
February8°1°44 mm8 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦
March11°2°55 mm9 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
April16°5°40 mm8 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
May20°10°52 mm8 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
June25°14°42 mm8 km/h15 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°16°23 mm9 km/h14 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°16°27 mm9 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°13°38 mm8 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°9°45 mm7 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
November13°4°52 mm6 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦✦
December8°2°70 mm7 km/h9 h 12 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Durağan in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Durağan in December?

Days average 8 °C (46 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 8°, with nights near 2°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 70 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Durağan?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are September and June.

How long are the days in Durağan in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 12 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 9 min.

Does it snow in Durağan in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Durağan in December?

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

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