Silvan Weather in December
Silvan in December
The short of it: Silvan in December averages a high of 8 °C (47 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 8° · low 0° · rain 103 mm · daylight 9 h 31 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & May
December in Silvan brings afternoons near 8° and nights around 0°, with about 103 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 8°, with nights near 0°. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 9 h 31 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 October and May.
Against its neighbours, Silvan runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Altınkum, 15 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
December in Silvan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 7° colder, 33 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 31 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AltınkumDiyarbakır Province | 15 km NNE | 9° | 1° | 91 mm |
| HazroDiyarbakır Province | 24 km WNW | 8° | 0° | 101 mm |
| DoğankavakBatman | 27 km SE | 9° | 1° | 96 mm |
| YeniköyBatman | 29 km S | 10° | 2° | 90 mm |
| BatmanBatman | 30 km SSE | 10° | 2° | 93 mm |
| BalpınarBatman | 30 km S | 10° | 1° | 91 mm |
| SinanköyDiyarbakır Province | 31 km S | 10° | 1° | 88 mm |
| İkiköprüBatman | 34 km SE | 10° | 2° | 93 mm |