December Weather in Ash Sharqat, Iraq

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Ash Sharqat, Iraq hovers around 12°C (54°F), experiencing minimums as low as -1°C (31°F) and peaks reaching 24°C (76°F). Expect 52 mm (2.1 in) of precipitation spread over about 7 days, coupled with an average humidity of 62%, creating a distinct and varied climate for the month.

December Temperature in Ash Sharqat

In December in Ash Sharqat, the average temperature is 12°C (54°F). The maximum can reach 24°C (76°F), while the minimum can be as low as -1°C (31°F). Travelers should prepare for a wide range of weather conditions during this time.

December Weather in Ash Sharqat: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Ash Sharqat, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ash Sharqat, December typically has an average temperature of 12°C (54°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (76°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (31°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Ash Sharqat 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 Ash Sharqat

In Ash Sharqat in December, the precipitation amount is 52 mm (2.1 in) over the course of 7 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Ash Sharqat

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ash Sharqat, 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 Ash Sharqat, December typically receives around 52 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 7 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 Ash Sharqat

In Ash Sharqat in December, humidity is 62%. With an average temperature of 12°C (54°F), this humidity feels like a cool, damp embrace, making travel slightly uncomfortable; visitors may find themselves wrapped in light layers as the moisture hangs in the air, creating an atmosphere that's refreshing yet chill.

December Average Humidity in Ash Sharqat

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ash Sharqat, 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 Ash Sharqat is approximately 62%, 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 Ash Sharqat

In Ash Sharqat 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 Ash Sharqat, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ash Sharqat for December

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ash Sharqat, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather10°C (50°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)58%moderate
February Weather12°C (53°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)57%moderate
March Weather16°C (61°F)60 mm (2.4 inches)55%high
April Weather22°C (71°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)44%very high
May Weather28°C (83°F)9 mm (0.3 inches)37%extreme
June Weather34°C (93°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)25%extreme
July Weather37°C (99°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)17%very high
August Weather37°C (98°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)16%very high
September Weather33°C (91°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)21%very high
October Weather26°C (79°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)36%high
November Weather17°C (63°F)29 mm (1.2 inches)52%moderate
December Weather12°C (54°F)52 mm (2.1 inches)62%moderate

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