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Minare Weather in December

Minare in December

The short of it: Minare in December averages a high of 14 °C (56 °F) and a low of 4 °C (38 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 9 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 4° · rain 61 mm · daylight 9 h 38 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & November

Thirty years of records give Minare an average December high of 14°, a low of 4° and some 61 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 14°, with nights near 4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 61 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 38 min in mid-December, 30 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.

Against its neighbours, Minare runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Keçikıran, 4 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Minare, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 29 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 38 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KeçikıranŞanlıurfa4 km NNW14°4°62 mm
ParaparaŞanlıurfa6 km WNW14°4°62 mm
BalkatŞanlıurfa7 km S13°3°59 mm
SeksenörenŞanlıurfa8 km NE14°4°62 mm
HarranŞanlıurfa8 km SSE13°3°59 mm
TahılalanŞanlıurfa9 km SSW13°3°59 mm
YediyolŞanlıurfa9 km NW14°4°63 mm
TurlukŞanlıurfa10 km NW14°4°65 mm

The Almanac · Minare Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 14°, with nights near 4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 61 mm.

Climate of Minare by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°2°59 mm7 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦
February14°3°54 mm8 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦
March19°6°43 mm9 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°10°28 mm9 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
May32°16°30 mm9 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
June37°21°4.0 mm11 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦
July39°25°1.0 mm12 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦
August38°24°3.0 mm10 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
September34°20°2.0 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October29°14°23 mm6 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°7°32 mm5 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
December14°4°61 mm6 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Minare in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Minare in December?

Days average 14 °C (56 °F) and nights 4 °C (38 °F), with about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 14°, with nights near 4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 61 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Minare?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and November.

How long are the days in Minare in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 38 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 41 min.

Does it snow in Minare in December?

Hardly — December nights average 4 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Minare in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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