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Korkut Weather in December

Korkut in December

The short of it: Korkut in December averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain and about 9 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -4° · rain 96 mm · daylight 9 h 28 min

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

Thirty years of records give Korkut an average December high of 4°, a low of -4° and some 96 mm of rain. Highs fall 8° against November, to near 4°; nights run about -4°. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 9 h 28 min in mid-December, 32 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Korkut runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Kırköy, 15 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

December in Korkut, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
8° colder, 15 mm more rain
Versus January
5° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 28 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KırköyMuş15 km NW4°-5°86 mm
YalıntaşBitlis23 km SSW3°-4°115 mm
MuşMuş26 km W2°-5°99 mm
GüroymakBitlis27 km SE4°-3°120 mm
ErlerBitlis28 km S3°-3°122 mm
GüzelsuBitlis35 km E2°-5°82 mm
Taşlı Pınar MahallesiBitlis38 km SSE3°-4°134 mm
MutkiBitlis38 km SSE3°-4°134 mm

The Almanac · Korkut 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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Highs fall 8° against November, to near 4°; nights run about -4°. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Korkut by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-10°100 mm5 km/h9 h 44 min✦
February1°-8°88 mm5 km/h10 h 42 min✦
March8°-2°101 mm7 km/h11 h 50 min✦
April16°5°111 mm8 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦
May22°9°69 mm7 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
June28°13°17 mm8 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
July34°16°5.0 mm8 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
August34°16°5.0 mm7 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
September29°12°15 mm6 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
October21°7°60 mm5 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
November12°1°81 mm5 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
December4°-4°96 mm5 km/h9 h 28 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Korkut in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Korkut in December?

Days average 4 °C (39 °F) and nights -4 °C (25 °F), with about 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 8° against November, to near 4°; nights run about -4°. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Korkut?

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

How long are the days in Korkut in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 28 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 52 min.

Does it snow in Korkut in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Korkut in December?

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

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