Kangal Weather in December
Kangal in December
The short of it: Kangal in December averages a high of 2 °C (36 °F) and a low of -6 °C (22 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 9 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 2° · low -6° · rain 42 mm · daylight 9 h 25 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Kangal an average December high of 2°, a low of -6° and some 42 mm of rain. Highs fall 7° against November, to near 2°; nights run about -6°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 25 min in mid-December, 33 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.
Against its neighbours, Kangal runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Ulaş, 38 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Kangal, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 7° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h