Weather in Diyarbakir in December 2024
- December is usually the wettest month of the year in Diyarbakir;
Average weather
Average temperature in Diyarbakir in December
The expected average maximum temperature in December is +12°C with a maximum of +15°C and a minimum of 0°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 33% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +15°C to +10°C.
Is Diyarbakir warm or cold in December?
Diyarbakir is typically cool in December.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +16°C to +9°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +5°C to +1°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
December is one of the coolest months in Diyarbakir, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Diyarbakir in December
| November | December | January | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +16°C | +9°C | +7°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -10°C | -19°C | -19°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +25°C | +22°C | +15°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 75 mm | 77 mm | 70 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 67% | 76% | 76% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1018 HPa | 1020 HPa | 1019 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 14 | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 4 | 8 | 7 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 10 | 11 | 9 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 2 | 5 | ||||
December typically has worse weather conditions compared to November. It’s getting colder in December. From +16°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +9°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 75 mm to 77 mm. Humidity rises from 67% to 76%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 14 sunny days in November to 10 in December.
January brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Diyarbakir is gradually increasing during December, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Snow
December is one of the snowiest months in Diyarbakir.
Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last December in Diyarbakir?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Diyarbakir in December has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+19°C) and the highest in 2010 (+25°C). The driest year was 2021 with only 424 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2018 with 1057 mm.
FAQ
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Diyarbakir, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.