Varto Weather in December
Varto in December
The short of it: Varto in December averages a high of 2 °C (35 °F) and a low of -7 °C (20 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 2° · low -7° · rain 66 mm · daylight 9 h 25 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Varto an average December high of 2°, a low of -7° and some 66 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 8° from November to about 2°, with nights near -7°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 25 min in mid-December, 33 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 June and September.
Against its neighbours, Varto runs about middling and drier than most in December. Haksever, 13 km to the SW, is 2° cooler by day.
December in Varto, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 8° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h