Zuqim Weather in December
December in Zuqim brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Only 7.6 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Zuqim in December
Historically, the month has about 4 days of rain, averaging 7.6 mm (0.3 in) in total. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Zuqim in December
If you're visiting Zuqim in December, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). December is in the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Zuqim in December
There are approximately 223 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Zuqim.
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Zuqim Temperature in December
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
7.6 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
223 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
76% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Zuqim typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Zuqim in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Zuqim spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Zuqim historical weather extremes in December
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Zuqim from 1983 through 2025.
- The hottest December day on record in Zuqim reached 31°C (88°F) (December 3, 2013).
- The coldest December day was on December 28, 2006, with a maximum of 9°C (48°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -4°C (25°F) on December 15, 2013, marking the coldest December night on record.
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What to Wear in Zuqim in December
Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Zuqim in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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