December Weather in Erbil

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Erbil, Iraq, during December is characterized by an average temperature of 11°C (51°F). Highs can soar to 20°C (69°F), while lows may dip to 1°C (34°F). Typically, the humidity level in Erbil throughout December hovers around 78%.

1°C (34°F)

Minimum temperature

11°C (51°F)

Average temperature

20°C (69°F)

Maximum temperature

78%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In December, Erbil averages 108 mm (4.3 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 10 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 9 hours 43 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 7 hours 51 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 57% probability of sunny days during this period.

108 mm (4.3 inches)

Precipitation

10 rainy days

Rainy days

7 hours 51 minutes

Sunshine hours

57%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In December, the UV Index in Erbil reaches a maximum of 3, indicating a level of Moderate exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 30 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 0
Exposure Low Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 45 min

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