Batman weather in December

In December, Batman sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 94 mm of precipitation across 10.3 wet days and about 9.4 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 8°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 36 min at the start of December to 9 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Batman's 9th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Batman's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10°
11th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Precipitation
94 mm
10.3 wet days
Daylight
9 h 24 min
6:30 AM – 3:53 PM
Cloud cover
53%
9th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
2.04 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.1
out of 10

Batman is central district and city in Batman Province, Turkey.

Air quality
Moderate
PM10 45 µg/m³ · 2018

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 8°C by the end.

A typical December day in Batman reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 5°C and 14°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 7°C cooler than November and about 2°C warmer than January.

-10°10°20°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1122
2122
3122
4112
5112
6112
7112
8112
9101
10101
11101
12101
13101
14101
1591
1691
1791
1890
1990
2090
2190
2290
2390
2490
2580
2680
2780
2880
298-1
308-1
318-1

How December really feels in Batman

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 10 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
10
wind chill below the day's low

The story in December is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Batman weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°9511.12.99.71.2
Feb10° / 94112.310.52.1
Mar15° / 11012.70.311.74.2
Apr20° / 10411.90.1136.1
May26° / 13°578.60146.9
Jun33° / 18°62.1014.64.3
Jul38° / 22°10.2014.41.4
Aug38° / 21°10.4013.51.4
Sep33° / 17°61.1012.34.8
Oct25° / 11°465.40117.7
Nov16° / 657.40.2105.5
Dec10° / 9410.31.39.42.1

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 48%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25446
35347
45347
55248
65149
75149
85050
95149
105149
115050
125149
135149
145248
155248
165248
175446
185446
195347
205347
215446
225446
235347
245248
255248
265149
275050
284951
294951
304753
314753

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Batman gets around 94 mm of rain and snow over 10.3 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 34% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1302
2302
3312
4322
5322
6332
7343
8343
9353
10353
11354
12354
13354
14354
15344
16345
17345
18335
19335
20335
21335
22325
23335
24335
25335
26346
27356
28356
29366
30377
31387

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in December

Winds average 4 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
204calm
214calm
224calm
234calm
244calm
254calm
264calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
304calm
314calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 36 min at the start of December to 9 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:18 AM to 6:36 AM, and sunset from 3:52 PM to 4:01 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.66:183:52
29.56:193:52
39.56:203:52
49.56:213:52
59.56:223:52
69.56:233:52
79.56:233:52
89.56:243:52
99.46:253:52
109.46:263:52
119.46:273:52
129.46:273:52
139.46:283:52
149.46:293:53
159.46:293:53
169.46:303:53
179.46:313:54
189.46:313:54
199.46:323:54
209.46:323:55
219.46:333:55
229.46:333:56
239.46:343:56
249.46:343:57
259.46:353:57
269.46:353:58
279.46:353:58
289.46:363:59
299.46:364:00
309.46:364:00
319.46:364:01

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 2.04 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.04 kWh/m² to a high of 7.94 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 2.04 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.3Moderate
22.3Moderate
32.2Moderate
42.2Moderate
52.2Moderate
62.1Moderate
72.1Moderate
82.1Moderate
92.1Moderate
102.1Moderate
112.0Moderate
122.0Moderate
132.0Moderate
142.0Moderate
152.0Moderate
162.0Moderate
172.0Moderate
182.0Moderate
192.0Moderate
202.0Moderate
212.0Moderate
222.0Moderate
232.0Moderate
242.0Moderate
252.0Moderate
262.0Moderate
272.0Moderate
282.0Moderate
292.0Moderate
302.0Moderate
312.0Moderate
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Batman

In seasonPeak

In December, Batman sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Batman's rainy season runs November–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is December a good time to visit Batman?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.1
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Batman.

What to pack for Batman in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Batman sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Batman in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Batman peaks around June 16 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJun 16UV 10Jan 1UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Batman in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Batman is worst in May — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (July, 16 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1026 µg/m³Jul 2017 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan19Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar26Moderate
Apr26Moderate
May26Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Batman?

Batman sits at 37.9°N, 41.1°E, 540 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Silvan, 30 km away.

Topography around Batman

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Batman.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Batman has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 119 m around an average of 584 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 580 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,536 m.

The land around Batman is covered by artificial surfaces (71%) within 3 km, cropland (60%) and grassland (29%) within 16 km, and grassland (58%) and cropland (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
119 m
16 km
580 m
80 km
2,536 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: Silvan 30 km · Bismil 42 km · Kozluk 45 km · Kurtalan 49 km · Midyat 55 km · Dargeçit 64 km · Yeşilli 67 km · Kulp 69 km

Turkey travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 41% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$18,599
2025
Happiness
5.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
3.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
6.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 488
Religion
Muslim 100%other 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Batman (37.8874°, 41.1322°, elevation 540 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).