December Weather in Khanaqin, Iraq

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Khanaqin, Iraq is a comfortable 13°C (55°F). However, temperatures can vary significantly, with minimums dropping to 0°C (32°F) and maximums reaching up to 26°C (80°F). Expect about 74 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation spread over 8 days, and enjoy the ambiance with an average humidity of 72%.

December Temperature in Khanaqin

In December, in Khanaqin, the average temperature is 13°C (55°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 26°C (80°F), while minimums can drop as low as 0°C (32°F). It’s advisable to pack layers to prepare for both warm afternoons and cool evenings during your travels.

December Weather in Khanaqin: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Khanaqin, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Khanaqin, December typically has an average temperature of 13°C (55°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (80°F) and lows dropping to around 0°C (32°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Khanaqin generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December Precipitation in Khanaqin

In Khanaqin in December, the precipitation amount is 74 mm (2.9 in) over a period of 8 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Khanaqin

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Khanaqin, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Khanaqin, December typically receives around 74 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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December Humidity in Khanaqin

In Khanaqin in December humidity is 72%. With an average temperature of 13°C (55°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor exploration somewhat uncomfortable and prompting travelers to seek shade or indoor activities more often.

December Average Humidity in Khanaqin

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Khanaqin, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Khanaqin is approximately 72%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Khanaqin

In Khanaqin in December, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in Khanaqin, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Khanaqin for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Khanaqin in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Khanaqin typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Khanaqin December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Khanaqin Compares to Other Months

Weather in Khanaqin varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Khanaqin, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Khanaqin, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	10°C (51°F)	49 mm (1.9 inches)	69%	moderate
February Weather	12°C (54°F)	86 mm (3.4 inches)	67%	moderate
March Weather	16°C (62°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	66%	very high
April Weather	22°C (72°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	56%	very high
May Weather	29°C (84°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	48%	extreme
June Weather	34°C (94°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	35%	extreme
July Weather	37°C (99°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	25%	extreme
August Weather	37°C (98°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	22%	very high
September Weather	33°C (92°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	27%	very high
October Weather	26°C (79°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	46%	high
November Weather	18°C (64°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	60%	moderate
December Weather	13°C (55°F)	74 mm (2.9 inches)	72%	moderate