December weather forecast
West Bank

December in the West Bank marks the official commencement of winter, characterized by the coldest temperatures and some of the heaviest rainfall of the year. This month typically sees temperatures fluctuating between 6°C (42.8°F) and 16°C (60.8°F). The chilly ambience of November intensifies in December, with frosty mornings and cold nights becoming a regular occurrence.

Rainfall during December is frequent and can often be heavy, contributing substantially to the region's annual precipitation totals. These showers are vital, aiding in replenishing water reservoirs and supporting the region's agricultural endeavors. Additionally, in elevated cities like Hebron, there's a possibility of snowfall, especially towards the latter half of the month, painting the landscapes in a blanket of white.

In the lower-lying regions, particularly areas like Jericho in the Jordan Valley, the cold is milder when compared to the more elevated regions. Yet, even here, the drop in temperature is evident, with chilly winds adding to the winter feel. The hillier regions face the brunt of the winter cold, necessitating the use of heaters and warm clothing.

When set against November, December emerges as decidedly colder and is often considered one of the wettest months. The combination of reduced temperatures, increased precipitation, and the potential for snowfall firmly establishes December as a quintessential winter month in the West Bank.

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• Hebron - December »
  In concluding the year, December's weather in Hebron fully ushers in the winter season, characterized by lower temperatures and a return to significant rainfall. The months with the least sunshine in Hebron are January and December, with an average of 6h of sunshine.
• Bethlehem - December »
  The months with the most snowfall days in Bethlehem are January, February and December, with an average of 1 snowfall days. December has the shortest days of the year in Bethlehem with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
• Tulkarm - December »
  The month with the shortest days in Tulkarm is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight. In Tulkarm, in December, during 11.8 rainfall days, 136mm (5.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Tubas - December »
  The month with the most rainfall in Tubas is December, when the rain falls for 10.4 days and typically aggregates up to 54mm (2.13") of precipitation. December has the shortest days of the year in Tubas with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
• Salfit - December »
  On the first day of December in Salfit sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 16:34. In Salfit, during December, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 69mm (2.72") of precipitation.
• Gaza - December »
  The month with the shortest days in Gaza is December, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight. The months with the least sunshine in Gaza are January and December, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.
• Nablus Park - December »
  In Nablus Park during December, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 158mm (6.22") of precipitation. The month with the shortest days in Nablus Park is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
• Bayt Lid - December »
  On the first day of December in Bayt Lid sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 16:34. December in Bayt Lid is characterized by colder temperatures, increased precipitation, and shorter days indicating a full onset of winter.
• Rantis - December »
  The month with the most rainfall in Rantis is December, when the rain falls for 12.5 days and typically aggregates up to 69mm (2.72") of precipitation. The month with the shortest days in Rantis is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.