Climate averages 1991–2020
Meshgīn Shahr weather
in December.
A cold, fairly dry month: the 10th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a cold month in Meshgīn Shahr: daytime highs average 5.8°C and nights cool to about -3.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 27 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes December a fairly dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 33 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ahar (54 km away). In December its highs average 5.2°C, 0.6°C cooler than Meshgīn Shahr, with 33 mm of rain.
Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Meshgīn Shahr ranks joint 111th of 128 for the warmest December highs and joint 34th of 128 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 128 cities is 10.9°C; Meshgīn Shahr is 5.1°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 1.8°C to 4.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 27 mm to 26 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
Meshgīn Shahr climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.0°C-5.6°C | -5.6°C | 26 | 6.0 | 9.810 h |
| February | 5.1°C-4.7°C | -4.7°C | 38 | 8.0 | 10.711 h |
| March | 9.7°C-1.2°C | -1.2°C | 58 | 11.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.3°C3.6°C | 3.6°C | 82 | 14.9 | 13.213 h |
| May | 20.1°C8.7°C | 8.7°C | 97 | 17.3 | 14.214 h |
| June | 23.9°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 58 | 12.5 | 14.815 h |
| July | 26.6°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 22 | 6.1 | 14.615 h |
| August | 27.1°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 17 | 5.2 | 13.714 h |
| September | 23.3°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 30 | 7.2 | 12.512 h |
| October | 17.9°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 46 | 7.9 | 11.211 h |
| November | 10.5°C0.6°C | 0.6°C | 39 | 6.7 | 10.110 h |
| December, selected | 5.8°C-3.8°C | -3.8°C | 27 | 5.5 | 9.510 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
- Ahar in DecemberIran · 54 kmHigh 5.2°C · Low -4.4°C · 33 mm rain
- Ardabīl in DecemberIran · 56 kmHigh 5.3°C · Low -4.7°C · 36 mm rain
- Lerik in DecemberAzerbaijan · 76 kmHigh 6.6°C · Low -2.3°C · 74 mm rain
- Mīāneh in DecemberIran · 109 kmHigh 7.3°C · Low -1.2°C · 34 mm rain
- Lankaran in DecemberAzerbaijan · 109 kmHigh 10.5°C · Low 8.3°C · 130 mm rain
- Tabriz in DecemberIran · 126 kmHigh 5.0°C · Low -4.3°C · 34 mm rain
- Pārsābād in DecemberIran · 140 kmHigh 10.0°C · Low 1.8°C · 26 mm rain
- Sahand in DecemberIran · 146 kmHigh 4.1°C · Low -5.4°C · 25 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 Meshgīn Shahr) is explained once on the Meshgīn Shahr year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.