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Karlı Weather in December

Karlı in December

The short of it: Karlı in December averages a high of 2 °C (35 °F) and a low of -6 °C (21 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 9 h 35 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 2° · low -6° · rain 76 mm · daylight 9 h 35 min

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

Thirty years of records give Karlı an average December high of 2°, a low of -6° and some 76 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 2°, with nights near -6°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 9 h 35 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 June and September.

Against its neighbours, Karlı runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Yüksekova, 10 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Karlı, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
7° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 35 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YüksekovaHakkâri10 km NNE3°-6°85 mm
Doski VadisiHakkâri14 km SW4°-4°85 mm
KırıkdağHakkâri27 km WNW1°-6°76 mm
ÇeyHakkâri31 km SW6°-2°91 mm
AltınsuHakkâri33 km SE5°-4°68 mm
ŞemdinliHakkâri36 km SE5°-4°68 mm
GünyazıHakkâri39 km SE5°-4°66 mm
HakkâriHakkâri45 km WNW4°-4°88 mm

The Almanac · Karlı 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 7° from November to about 2°, with nights near -6°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Karlı by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-9°72 mm6 km/h9 h 50 min✦
February0°-8°78 mm7 km/h10 h 45 min✦
March4°-3°98 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦
April11°2°96 mm9 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦
May18°7°57 mm8 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June24°12°10 mm8 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°16°7.0 mm8 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°15°5.0 mm8 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
September25°11°6.0 mm7 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October17°6°49 mm6 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
November9°0°67 mm6 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦
December2°-6°76 mm5 km/h9 h 35 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Karlı in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Karlı in December?

Days average 2 °C (35 °F) and nights -6 °C (21 °F), with about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 2°, with nights near -6°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Karlı?

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

How long are the days in Karlı in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 35 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 44 min.

Does it snow in Karlı in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Karlı in December?

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

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