Kale Weather in December
Kale in December
The short of it: Kale in December averages a high of 1 °C (34 °F) and a low of -5 °C (23 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 9 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 1° · low -5° · rain 55 mm · daylight 9 h 26 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Kale an average December high of 1°, a low of -5° and some 55 mm of rain. Highs fall 7° against November, to near 1°; nights run about -5°. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 26 min in mid-December, 32 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.
Against its neighbours, Kale runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Hekimhan, 25 km to the SSW, is 4° warmer by day.
December in Kale, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 7° colder, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 26 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h