December Rainfall and Precipitation in The Strait of Hormuz

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran in December.

The Strait of Hormuz, Iran, a region in Iran, typically experiences dry weather in December, with average rainfall around 26 mm (1 in) in Bandar Abbas. December falls during the winter season.

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Best Places to Visit in the Strait of Hormuz in December

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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The Strait of Hormuz precipitation in December: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does the Strait of Hormuz, Iran receive in December?

Bandar Abbas sees moderate rainfall in December, averaging around 26 mm (1 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.

How many days does it rain in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran in December?

On average, Bandar Abbas has about 2 days days of rain in December.

Is December part of the rainy season in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran?

Not really. December is outside the wettest stretch of the year in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran.

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