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Get ready for cold December

28 November 2014 17:40 (UTC+04:00)
Get ready for cold December

By Amina Nazarli

The fairy winter, with its fluffy snow is getting closer day by day. It's like a magician from a fairyland descending into our world and covering all around with its white veil.

So, what kind of weather is awaiting us in this December?

Overall, the temperature will be close to the norm in Azerbaijan in December, the National Hydrometeorology Department of the Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry said.

However, in some days, the weather is expected to be below the norm and even getting way to freezes.

The average temperature in Baku and Absheron Peninsula will be 4-7 degrees C above zero. At nights the temperature is expected to be 1-5 degrees C above zero and during a day 5-10 degrees C above zero. Meanwhile, precipitation will be close to normal 25-34 mm.

In Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, as usual, the weather will be colder than in other Azerbaijani regions. The temperature at nights will be 9-14 degrees C below zero, while in days it will be 2-3 degrees C below zero.

What about Khankandi, Shusha, Khojali, Lachin, and Zangilan of the Upper Karabakh, Dashkasan and Gadabay? The average temperature of the regions in December is expected to be 0-5 degrees C. At the end of the month, the weather will get cooler, standing at 18-23 degrees C below zero. During day, the temperature will be 5-10 degrees C below zero.

In Ganja, Gazakh, Terter, Agdam, Fuzuli and Jabrail, the average monthly temperature is forecasted to be 2-3 degrees C below zero. The first ten days of the month is expected to be 0-5 degrees C above zero, being 1-6 decrees C above zero during day.

In other regions such as Balakan, Zagatala, Gakh, Sheki, Oguz, Gabala, Ismailli, Shamakhi, Shabran, Guba, Gusar and Khachmaz the temperature is predicted to be 3-8 degrees C below zero, reaching 10-15 degrees C at the end of the month. During day, it is expected to be 2-3 degrees C below zero with 13 degrees C below zero in the mountain regions. The average monthly precipitations will be close to normal, 24-48 mm.

The forecast for Central Aran - Mingachevir, Yevlakh, Geychay, Agdash, Kurdamir, Imishli, Beylagan, Sabirabad, Shirvan, Bilasuvar, Saatli, Neftchala and Salyan will be close and a little below the norm. The estimated temperature during day is 3-8 degrees C below zero, at night, cooler reaching 10-12 degrees C below zero.

In the South regions; Masalli, Yardimli, Lerik and Astara, the monthly average temperature will be 0-5 degrees C above zero, which is a little below the norm. However, the weather will be getting colder by the end of December, standing at 15-18 degrees C below zero. During day, the temperature will be 5-10 degrees C above zero, whereas at night, 2-7 degrees C below zero.

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