December Weather in Dihok, Iraq

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Dihok, Iraq, the average temperature in December is a cool 10°C (50°F). Expect a range with minimums dipping to -2°C (29°F) and maximums reaching 20°C (69°F). During this month, you can anticipate about 99 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation spread across 10 days, contributing to an average humidity of 78%. Stay prepared for a mix of weather!

December Temperature in Dihok

In December in Dihok, the average temperature is 10°C (50°F). Maximums can reach 20°C (69°F), while minimums can drop as low as -2°C (29°F). Travelers should pack layered clothing to adapt to the varying temperatures throughout the day.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Dihok, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Dihok, December typically has an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), with highs reaching up to 20°C (69°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (29°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Dihok generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Dihok

In Dihok in December, the total precipitation amount is 99 mm (3.9 in) spread over a period of 10 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Dihok

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Dihok, 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 Dihok, December typically receives around 99 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Dihok

In Dihok in December humidity is 78%. With an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), this humidity feels like a chilly dampness that can seep into your clothes, making outdoor activities less enjoyable and requiring extra layers to stay warm as you explore the area.

December Average Humidity in Dihok

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Dihok, 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 Dihok is approximately 78%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Dihok

In Dihok 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 Dihok, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Dihok for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Dihok 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 Dihok typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Dihok 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 Dihok Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Dihok, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather7°C (45°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)74%moderate
February Weather9°C (48°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)73%moderate
March Weather13°C (55°F)128 mm (5.0 inches)71%high
April Weather18°C (65°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)59%very high
May Weather24°C (76°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)54%extreme
June Weather30°C (87°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)39%extreme
July Weather34°C (93°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)27%extreme
August Weather33°C (92°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)24%very high
September Weather29°C (85°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)29%very high
October Weather23°C (73°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)45%high
November Weather15°C (59°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)61%moderate
December Weather10°C (50°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)78%moderate

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