Climate averages 1991–2020
Mīāneh weather
in December.
A cold, fairly dry month: the 11th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a cold month in Mīāneh: daytime highs average 7.3°C and nights cool to about -1.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 34 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes December a fairly dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 38 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ardabīl (105 km away). In December its highs average 5.3°C, 2.0°C cooler than Mīāneh, with 36 mm of rain.
Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Mīāneh ranks joint 93rd of 128 for the warmest December highs and joint 46th of 128 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 128 cities is 10.9°C; Mīāneh is 3.6°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 2.2°C to 5.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 34 mm to 35 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
Mīāneh climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.1°C-3.6°C | -3.6°C | 35 | 7.2 | 9.910 h |
| February | 7.5°C-2.5°C | -2.5°C | 42 | 8.2 | 10.811 h |
| March | 13.9°C1.9°C | 1.9°C | 52 | 10.6 | 11.912 h |
| April | 19.9°C6.9°C | 6.9°C | 57 | 10.6 | 13.113 h |
| May | 25.5°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 35 | 8.3 | 14.214 h |
| June | 31.2°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 9.1 | 2.7 | 14.715 h |
| July | 33.7°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 4.6 | 1.1 | 14.514 h |
| August | 33.7°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 2.2 | 0.6 | 13.614 h |
| September | 29.1°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 5.9 | 1.4 | 12.512 h |
| October | 22.1°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 23 | 4.3 | 11.311 h |
| November | 13.1°C3.2°C | 3.2°C | 41 | 6.9 | 10.210 h |
| December, selected | 7.3°C-1.2°C | -1.2°C | 34 | 6.9 | 9.610 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
- Ardabīl in DecemberIran · 105 kmHigh 5.3°C · Low -4.7°C · 36 mm rain
- Zanjan in DecemberIran · 108 kmHigh 4.9°C · Low -4.4°C · 40 mm rain
- Meshgīn Shahr in DecemberIran · 109 kmHigh 5.8°C · Low -3.8°C · 27 mm rain
- Ahar in DecemberIran · 130 kmHigh 5.2°C · Low -4.4°C · 33 mm rain
- Marāgheh (East Azerbaijan), Iran in DecemberIran · 130 kmHigh 5.2°C · Low -3.7°C · 47 mm rain
- Tabriz in DecemberIran · 145 kmHigh 5.0°C · Low -4.3°C · 34 mm rain
- Bonāb in DecemberIran · 147 kmHigh 6.6°C · Low -3.0°C · 27 mm rain
- Mīāndoāb in DecemberIran · 151 kmHigh 7.1°C · Low -3.1°C · 30 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 Mīāneh) is explained once on the Mīāneh year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.