The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
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Salin Weather in December

Salin in December

The short of it: Salin in December averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low -4° · rain 79 mm · daylight 9 h 16 min

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

Thirty years of records give Salin an average December high of 3°, a low of -4° and some 79 mm of rain. Highs fall 7° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 79 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 9 h 16 min in mid-December, 35 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 September and July.

Against its neighbours, Salin runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Kızılcahamam, 19 km to the SSW, is 2° warmer by day.

December in Salin, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
7° colder, 38 mm more rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 16 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KızılcahamamAnkara19 km SSW5°-3°75 mm
ÇerkeşÇankırı25 km NE4°-4°75 mm
ÇamlıdereAnkara26 km SW4°-3°73 mm
GözyeriKarabük Province29 km NNW4°-2°84 mm
OrtaÇankırı34 km E3°-4°69 mm
KızıkAnkara37 km SW5°-2°69 mm
AtkaracalarÇankırı37 km ENE3°-4°70 mm
SamatBolu42 km W4°-3°77 mm

The Almanac · Salin 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 7° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 79 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Salin by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-6°73 mm8 km/h9 h 34 min✦
February3°-5°60 mm9 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦
March9°-2°65 mm10 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
April14°2°56 mm9 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
May19°6°74 mm8 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦
June23°9°56 mm8 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
July27°11°22 mm9 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°12°22 mm9 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°8°23 mm8 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October17°4°31 mm7 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
November10°-1°41 mm7 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦✦
December3°-4°79 mm8 km/h9 h 16 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Salin in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Salin in December?

Days average 3 °C (37 °F) and nights -4 °C (25 °F), with about 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 7° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 79 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Salin?

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

How long are the days in Salin in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 16 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 4 min.

Does it snow in Salin in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Salin in December?

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

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