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Sultan Weather in December

Sultan in December

The short of it: Sultan in December averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 9 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 4° · rain 98 mm · daylight 9 h 14 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sultan an average December high of 10°, a low of 4° and some 98 mm of rain. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 10°; nights run about 4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 98 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 14 min in mid-December, 35 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Sultan runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Hacıköy, 10 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

December in Sultan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 28 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 14 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HacıköyEdirne10 km ESE10°4°102 mm
KüplüEdirne12 km NW10°4°92 mm
İpsalaEdirne13 km SSW10°4°98 mm
TycheróEast Macedonia and Thrace13 km W10°4°93 mm
ProvatónasEast Macedonia and Thrace16 km W10°4°92 mm
PéplosEast Macedonia and Thrace17 km WSW10°4°94 mm
MeriçEdirne19 km N10°3°92 mm
KumdereEdirne19 km SSW10°4°97 mm

The Almanac · Sultan 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 6° against November, to near 10°; nights run about 4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 98 mm.

Climate of Sultan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°2°72 mm8 km/h9 h 32 min✦
February9°2°65 mm9 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦
March13°5°63 mm10 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
April17°7°43 mm9 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°12°40 mm8 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°17°37 mm8 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°19°20 mm9 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
August30°20°15 mm9 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
September26°16°36 mm8 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°12°71 mm7 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
November16°8°70 mm7 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦✦
December10°4°98 mm8 km/h9 h 14 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sultan in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sultan in December?

Days average 10 °C (50 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 10°; nights run about 4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 98 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Sultan?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and September.

How long are the days in Sultan in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 14 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 7 min.

Does it snow in Sultan in December?

Hardly — December nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sultan in December?

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

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