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. On the first day of December in Hebron sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 16:36.
• Bethlehem - December »
  The months with the most snowfall days in Bethlehem are January, February and December, with an average of 1 snowfall days. The months with the most snowfall days in Bethlehem are January, February and December, with an average of 1 snowfall days.
• Tulkarm - December »
  The month with the most rainfall in Tulkarm is December, when the rain falls for 11.8 days and typically aggregates up to 136mm (5.35") of precipitation. In December, in Tulkarm, West Bank, the rain falls for 11.8 days.
• Tubas - December »
  The month with the most rainfall in Tubas, West Bank, is December, when the rain falls for 10.4 days and typically aggregates up to 54mm (2.13") of precipitation. In Tubas, in December, during 10.4 rainfall days, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Salfit - December »
  The month with the most rainfall in Salfit, West Bank, is December, when the rain falls for 12.5 days and typically aggregates up to 69mm (2.72") of precipitation. On the first day of December in Salfit, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 16:34.
• Gaza - December »
  In Gaza during December, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 81mm (3.19") of precipitation. On the first day of December in Gaza sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 16:39.
• Nablus Park - December »
  January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Nablus Park, West Bank. In Nablus Park in December, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 158mm (6.22") of accumulated precipitation.
• Bayt Lid - December »
  In Bayt Lid in December, during 13 rainfall days, 80mm (3.15") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bayt Lid during December, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 80mm (3.15") of precipitation.
• 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.