10 Hidden gems in Asia you need to visit
Explore 10 hidden gems in Asia offering authentic experiences, from pristine beaches and remote islands to cultural treks and peaceful mountain villages.
With daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), December in Duhok brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 98 mm (3.9 in) falls on average.
If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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