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Torul Weather in December

Torul in December

The short of it: Torul in December averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 9 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low -3° · rain 45 mm · daylight 9 h 17 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & July

Thirty years of records give Torul an average December high of 5°, a low of -3° and some 45 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 5°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 9 h 17 min in mid-December, 34 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and July.

Against its neighbours, Torul runs about middling and drier than most in December. Gümüşhane, 19 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

December in Torul, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 17 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GümüşhaneGümüşhane Province19 km ESE5°-3°41 mm
YağlıdereGümüşhane Province21 km E2°-6°48 mm
KürtünGümüşhane Province23 km NW7°0°57 mm
EvrenGümüşhane Province35 km SSW3°-4°42 mm
TonyaTrabzon37 km N7°0°64 mm
DüzköyTrabzon38 km NNE7°0°61 mm
MaçkaTrabzon40 km NE10°3°68 mm
DoğankentGiresun42 km NW9°3°74 mm

The Almanac · Torul 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 5°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Torul by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-5°49 mm6 km/h9 h 34 min✦
February5°-4°38 mm6 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦
March9°-1°58 mm7 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
April15°3°62 mm8 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
May20°8°73 mm7 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦
June24°11°57 mm8 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
July27°14°20 mm8 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°14°20 mm7 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°10°30 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°7°56 mm5 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
November11°1°49 mm5 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦✦
December5°-3°45 mm5 km/h9 h 17 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Torul in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Torul in December?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights -3 °C (27 °F), with about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 5°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Torul?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and July.

How long are the days in Torul in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 17 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 3 min.

Does it snow in Torul in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Torul in December?

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

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