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Posof Weather in December

Posof in December

The short of it: Posof in December averages a high of 2 °C (35 °F) and a low of -6 °C (20 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 9 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 2° · low -6° · rain 49 mm · daylight 9 h 11 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

December in Posof brings afternoons near 2° and nights around -6°, with about 49 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 2°, with nights near -6°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 11 min in mid-December, 36 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Posof runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Yeniköy, 9 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

December in Posof, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 11 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YeniköyArdahan9 km ESE2°-6°34 mm
ValeSamtskhe-Javakheti17 km NE4°-4°33 mm
AdigeniSamtskhe-Javakheti18 km N4°-4°55 mm
DamalArdahan21 km SSE-2°-10°48 mm
AkhaltsikheSamtskhe-Javakheti26 km NE6°-2°31 mm
KoyunpınarıArdahan30 km S-1°-10°30 mm
Diok’nisiAdjara31 km WNW5°-3°96 mm
HanakArdahan32 km SSE-1°-10°26 mm

The Almanac · Posof 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 6° from November to about 2°, with nights near -6°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Posof by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-10°50 mm7 km/h9 h 29 min✦
February1°-9°48 mm7 km/h10 h 33 min✦
March5°-6°59 mm8 km/h11 h 49 min✦
April12°0°71 mm8 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦
May16°5°97 mm7 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦
June20°8°98 mm7 km/h15 h 10 min✦✦✦
July24°11°70 mm7 km/h14 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
August25°11°69 mm7 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
September21°7°57 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
October15°3°66 mm6 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦
November8°-2°56 mm6 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦
December2°-6°49 mm7 km/h9 h 11 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Posof in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Posof in December?

Days average 2 °C (35 °F) and nights -6 °C (20 °F), with about 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 2°, with nights near -6°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Posof?

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

How long are the days in Posof in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 11 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 10 min.

Does it snow in Posof in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Posof in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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