As Sulaymānīyah Weather in December
As Sulaymānīyah in December sees moderate daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 112 mm (4.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in As Sulaymānīyah in December
You can expect rain on roughly 9 days based on historical data, averaging 112 mm (4.4 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in As Sulaymānīyah in December
December in As Sulaymānīyah brings typical temperatures with highs around 12°C (54°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F). December marks the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.December in As Sulaymānīyah has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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As Sulaymānīyah Temperature in December
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
112 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Historical weather for As Sulaymānīyah in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for As Sulaymānīyah spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
As Sulaymānīyah historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for As Sulaymānīyah spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest December day on record in As Sulaymānīyah reached 27°C (81°F) (December 4, 2010).
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was 2°C (36°F), recorded on December 30, 2006.
- As Sulaymānīyah registered its coldest December night on December 29, 2006, with temperatures dropping to -10°C (14°F).
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What to Wear in As Sulaymānīyah in December
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.What To Do in As Sulaymānīyah in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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