Kirkuk Weather in December
Iraq · December climate averages and travel tips
Avg high16°C (60°F)
Avg low5°C (41°F)
Rainfall40 mm (1.6 in)
RatingExcellent 8.5/10
Expect mild days in Kirkuk in December: the average high is 16°C (60°F) and the average low is 5°C (41°F). December is winter in Iraq. The month is fairly dry, with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain spread over 6 days. You get roughly 9.6 hours of daylight and a mix of sun and cloud.
Is December a good time to visit Kirkuk?
December is a good time to visit Kirkuk (8.5/10), though March to April and November are even better.
December weather at a glance
| Average high | 16°C (60°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 5°C (41°F) |
| Daily mean | 10°C (49°F) |
| Rainfall | 40 mm (1.6 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 6 |
| Humidity | 59% |
| Cloud cover | 44% |
| Daylight | 9.6 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 5.9 hours/day |
| Wind | 7.6 km/h |
| vs November | 5°C cooler than November, with similar rainfall. |
What to pack for Kirkuk in December
- a warm jacket and layers
Kirkuk weather in other months
Jan13°C / 3°C40 mmGoodFeb16°C / 4°C44 mmExcellentMar20°C / 8°C52 mmExcellentApr27°C / 13°C37 mmExcellentMay34°C / 19°C17 mmGoodJun41°C / 24°C1 mmPoorJul44°C / 28°C0 mmPoorAug44°C / 28°C1 mmPoorSep39°C / 24°C1 mmPoorOct31°C / 18°C17 mmExcellentNov21°C / 10°C38 mmExcellentDec16°C / 5°C40 mmExcellent
← NovemberBest time to visit KirkukJanuary →
Better weather in December nearby
- Dubai26°C · 13 mm · Excellent
- Jaipur25°C · 3 mm · Excellent
- Abu Dhabi25°C · 12 mm · Excellent
- Agra25°C · 6 mm · Excellent
- Varanasi25°C · 5 mm · Excellent
- Muscat27°C · 9 mm · Excellent
Nearby in December
- Erbil15°C · 40 mm
- Mosul15°C · 43 mm
- Al Mawsil al Jadidah15°C · 43 mm
- Sadr City19°C · 24 mm
- Baghdad19°C · 24 mm
- Karbala17°C · 13 mm
Where else is good in December? See where to go in December.