Climate averages 1991–2020
Qorveh weather
in December.
A cold, fairly dry month: the 10th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a cold month in Qorveh: daytime highs average 5.5°C and nights cool to about -4.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 34 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes December a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 50 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Sanandaj (75 km away). In December its highs average 6.1°C, 0.7°C warmer than Qorveh, with 57 mm of rain.
Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Qorveh ranks 115th 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; Qorveh is 5.5°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 3.5°C to 1.9°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 34 mm to 37 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly precipitation
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
Qorveh climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.9°C-7.9°C | -7.9°C | 37 | 8.2 | 10.110 h |
| February | 3.9°C-6.5°C | -6.5°C | 41 | 7.7 | 10.911 h |
| March | 9.8°C-2.2°C | -2.2°C | 53 | 9.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.8°C2.8°C | 2.8°C | 47 | 8.9 | 13.113 h |
| May | 21.9°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 23 | 6.1 | 14.014 h |
| June | 29.1°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 3.1 | 0.8 | 14.514 h |
| July | 33.2°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 1.2 | 0.3 | 14.314 h |
| August | 32.7°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 0.5 | 0.2 | 13.513 h |
| September | 27.4°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 1.0 | 0.3 | 12.412 h |
| October | 19.9°C6.5°C | 6.5°C | 19 | 3.7 | 11.311 h |
| November | 10.9°C-0.2°C | -0.2°C | 39 | 7.1 | 10.410 h |
| December, selected | 5.5°C-4.4°C | -4.4°C | 34 | 6.3 | 9.810 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet 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
- Sanandaj in DecemberIran · 75 kmHigh 6.1°C · Low -3.2°C · 57 mm rain
- Hamadān in DecemberIran · 76 kmHigh 7.0°C · Low -1.3°C · 48 mm rain
- Kermanshah in DecemberIran · 116 kmHigh 9.1°C · Low -0.1°C · 64 mm rain
- Nahāvand in DecemberIran · 120 kmHigh 7.1°C · Low -2.4°C · 62 mm rain
- Malāyer in DecemberIran · 134 kmHigh 6.7°C · Low -3.0°C · 47 mm rain
- Marīvān in DecemberIran · 152 kmHigh 8.0°C · Low -2.8°C · 89 mm rain
- Borūjerd in DecemberIran · 166 kmHigh 7.3°C · Low -1.2°C · 67 mm rain
- Eslāmābād-e Gharb in DecemberIran · 166 kmHigh 9.7°C · Low 0.3°C · 73 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 Qorveh) is explained once on the Qorveh year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.