Climate averages 1991–2020
Behbahān weather
in December.
A mild, wet month: the 10th warmest and the wettest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a mild month in Behbahān: daytime highs average 18.6°C and nights cool to about 8.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 118 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes December a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 13 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Dogonbadan (59 km away). In December its highs average 17.3°C, 1.3°C cooler than Behbahān, with 115 mm of rain.
Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Behbahān ranks joint 12th of 128 for the warmest December highs and 118th of 128 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 128 cities is 10.9°C; Behbahān is 7.7°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 2.3°C to 16.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 118 mm to 115 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Behbahān climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.4°C6.2°C | 6.2°C | 115 | 9.0 | 10.410 h |
| February | 18.5°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 71 | 6.9 | 11.111 h |
| March | 23.3°C10.4°C | 10.4°C | 70 | 5.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 29.9°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 27 | 3.6 | 12.913 h |
| May | 37.8°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 5.9 | 0.8 | 13.714 h |
| June | 42.7°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 14.114 h |
| July | 44.1°C28.1°C | 28.1°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 13.914 h |
| August | 43.8°C27.8°C | 27.8°C | 1.4 | 0.6 | 13.313 h |
| September | 40.2°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 1.4 | 0.8 | 12.412 h |
| October | 34.2°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 5.3 | 1.5 | 11.511 h |
| November | 24.5°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 79 | 5.4 | 10.611 h |
| December, selected | 18.6°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 118 | 7.4 | 10.210 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
December in nearby cities
- Dogonbadan in DecemberIran · 59 kmHigh 17.3°C · Low 6.2°C · 115 mm rain
- Rāmhormoz in DecemberIran · 97 kmHigh 18.6°C · Low 8.7°C · 93 mm rain
- Bandar-e Māhshahr in DecemberIran · 101 kmHigh 19.4°C · Low 10.1°C · 68 mm rain
- Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni in DecemberIran · 111 kmHigh 18.5°C · Low 12.0°C · 56 mm rain
- Yasuj in DecemberIran · 129 kmHigh 9.9°C · Low -1.4°C · 133 mm rain
- Īz̄eh in DecemberIran · 142 kmHigh 15.0°C · Low 3.6°C · 141 mm rain
- Ahvaz in DecemberIran · 169 kmHigh 19.1°C · Low 9.4°C · 73 mm rain
- Masjed Soleymān in DecemberIran · 174 kmHigh 18.2°C · Low 8.6°C · 128 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Behbahān) is explained once on the Behbahān year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.