Sulaymaniyah in December

5.9out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Cool: highs only around 12°C. Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days.

12°CAvg high
1°CAvg low
10Rainy days (108 mm)
9:36 hDaylight
07:06Sunrise · 16:43 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cool: highs only around 12°C
  • Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±5.0 days)

What to wear and pack

  • A warm jacket
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Gloves for freezing mornings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in December varies a lot between years (±5.0 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

9° -1° J 11° 0° F 16° 4° M 21° 8° A 28° 13° M 35° 18° J 39° 22° J 39° 21° A 34° 16° S 27° 12° O 18° 5° N 12° 1° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 9°C-1°C132 mm 12– – 4.9
February 11°C0°C131 mm 12– – 5.3
March 16°C4°C121 mm 12– – 6.3
April 21°C8°C88 mm 10– – 7.6
May 28°C13°C29 mm 5– – 8.4
June 35°C18°C1 mm 0– – 7.5
July 39°C22°C0 mm 0– – 6.4
August 39°C21°C0 mm 0– – 6.3
September 34°C16°C1 mm 0– – 7.6
October 27°C12°C39 mm 4– – 8.6
November 18°C5°C83 mm 8– – 7.3
December 12°C1°C108 mm 10– – 5.9

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Sulaymaniyah in December?

Daytime highs average 12°C and nights about 1°C.

When is the best time to visit Sulaymaniyah?

The best months are October, May.