What's on around the world in December
In December, 2137 seasonal things are on across 1206 destinations: 211 natural spectacles, 1009 seasonal conditions, 103 festivals and cultural dates, 527 mass holidays and 287 hazard seasons. The seasons doing the most work this month: Christmas & New Year, Off-season shutdown and Dry season. Every entry links to that place's full December climate breakdown.
Things to travel for
Blossom, foliage, whales, the light itself — the short windows worth booking a month around.
Nara Park turns later than Kyoto and takes a fraction of the crowd.
The slopes above the Wu Gorge downriver turn red through late November and the county runs a festival around it, with extra boats from the city.
Source: prnewswire.com
The maples usually peak in the second half of November and the city is as full as it is in cherry season.
Later and shorter than Kyoto's, in the castle park and the Midosuji ginkgo avenue, and without anything like the crowds an hour up the line.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
The colony ninety minutes up the Skeleton Coast pups in November and December and swells to a couple of hundred thousand animals.
The gingkos and maples in the city gardens turn very late, usually peaking around the start of December, weeks after the mountains west of Tokyo.
For a fortnight around the solstice the setting sun lines up through the arch at Pfeiffer Beach and lights the water inside it.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
The pink blossom on Doi Inthanon and the ridges towards Doi Ang Khang comes out in the coldest weeks of the year, which are also the only weeks the air up there is clean.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Olive ridleys nest along the beaches west of the bays through the wet half of the year, and the camps run hatchling releases at dusk from about September.
Ostional, ten minutes up the coast, takes mass arrivals of olive ridleys most months from July, usually a few days after the last-quarter moon and heaviest from September to November.
Source: wcanosara.org
Thousands of olive ridleys come ashore together at Escobilla, an hour east, several times a season.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Olive ridleys nest on Playa Larga and Barra de Potosi through the autumn, and the camps hold hatchling releases at dusk most evenings in the season.
Olive ridleys nest on Playa Hermosa from August, heaviest through September and October, and the hatchery releases at dusk.
The rock pool on the lip of the falls only opens once the river has dropped, usually from the middle of August until the rains put it back under.
Source: livingstoneisland.com
Late in the dry season the Zambian side can thin to bare basalt and the water retreats into the Zimbabwe channels.
Whale sharks feed off the north of the island through the last quarter of the year, thickest in October and November.
Humpbacks pass Rottnest and the metropolitan coast on the way south, calves in tow, from September to early December.
AlUla keeps its skies dark deliberately, and the cool half of the year gives the steady, dust-free nights.
The reserve on the edge of town fills with Chilean flamingos, black-necked swans and upland geese through the southern spring and summer.
Dark-bellied brent geese arrive from the Siberian coast onto the harbours at Newtown, Bembridge and the Yar, with godwits and curlew on the same mud.
Source: rspb.org.uk
Late autumn is when the oceanic whitetips are most reliably out on the offshore reef, hanging under the boats between dives.
Hawksbills come up the beaches on Praslin and Curieuse through the southern summer, and unusually for turtles they do it in daylight.
The lagoon fills with wintering waders from October: flamingos on the salt pans, spoonbills, avocets and the resident storks nesting on every chimney by February.
Chilean flamingos work Laguna Amarga and the shallow lakes by the eastern gate through the southern summer, with condors on the thermals above the same road.
Avocets, black-tailed godwits and brent geese pack the mudflats at Arne and Brownsea through the cold months, and the hides are busiest on a falling tide.
Source: rspb.org.uk
Autumn and winter gales tear amber out of the seabed and throw it up with the weed at Yantarny and Pionersky.
Tens of thousands of monarchs cluster in the eucalyptus grove at Natural Bridges from mid-October, hanging in a shape that looks like dead leaves until the sun hits them.
Source: parks.ca.gov
Monarchs cluster in the eucalyptus at the Pacific Grove sanctuary from late October to about the start of March, peaking around the turn of the year.
The corals release on a few nights after a full moon in late spring, inshore reefs usually ahead of the outer ones.
Later here than in Sydney and thinner on the ground, but the older streets of Carlton, Fitzroy and the university grounds go purple from the end of October.
Winter storms cut into the Jurassic Coast cliffs west of here and turn out ammonites onto the beach at Charmouth and Lyme.
Source: charmouth.org
Tens of thousands of starlings turn over the Palace Pier at dusk through the winter before dropping into the ironwork to roost.
The boats run out of Mirissa, three hours south, from November to April, and December to March is when the sea is calm enough to see anything.
Green and loggerhead turtles nest on the Jurabi beaches through the summer and the hatchlings run from January.
The lagoon on the city's doorstep holds flamingos, spoonbills and thousands of waders through the winter, and the boardwalk at Ludo is walkable from the airport road.
Rain over the whole upper basin reaches the falls with a lag, and flow is usually heaviest from November to March, around February at its peak.
Winter storms strip the south-west beaches at Compton and Brook and expose dinosaur bone and footcasts in the ledges at low tide.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
The river peaks around December, drowning the sandbanks between Kinshasa and Brazzaville and pushing water into the riverside quarters.
Woodland kingfishers, carmine bee-eaters and the storks come back with the rain, and the kingfisher's call starting up in November is the local signal that the season has turned.
Plankton in the channel brings reef mantas onto the cleaning stations at Karang Makassar and, further south, Manta Alley.
…and 171 more in this group. Open any destination's page for its own month-by-month calendar.
The state of the place
Monsoon, dry season, lifts open, sea warm enough — what the weather is actually doing.
Sharp afternoon storms rather than settled rain, and the dust goes out of the air.
Afternoon storms rather than all-day rain, and the dust settles out of the air.
Adjara is Georgia's citrus corner and the hills behind the city are picked through late autumn, with fruit sold by the crate at the roadside.
The Kehlstein road is closed, the lifts are not turning yet and a good share of the guesthouses take their break.
Source: berchtesgaden.de
The presses in the hills around the city run from November, and the first oil of the year turns up in the medina at breakfast.
The glacier above the pass opens for skiing in early November, weeks before anything in the valley, and is the only snow within reach until December.
Source: skiresort.com
The groves around Urla and Seferihisar are picked and pressed through November, and the new oil turns up green and peppery in the markets.
Short storms in the afternoon and new grass coming through after the herds have gone south.
The presses in the villages below the Atlas run the new olives from November, and the first oil of the year turns up on every breakfast table in the city.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Three or four weeks of afternoon rain over the lower forest.
Afternoon storms and new grass on the rim.
A month or so of afternoon showers that green the plains and knock five months of dust out of the air.
The presses run from November and the year's oil turns up on every table.
Scattered heavy showers rather than settled rain, empty beaches and the lowest prices of the year outside the long rains.
The cable car to 3,842 metres shuts for its annual overhaul for about six weeks in November and early December, which removes the valley's main attraction.
Source: chamonix.net
A waiting period rather than a fixture: the contests run on the days the swell shows up, and Kamehameha Highway to the North Shore stops moving when they do.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
The groundnut fair around the Bull Temple in Basavanagudi, where farmers bring the season's first crop to be blessed and sold.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
The season opens with a free concert weekend in the first week of December, before the snow has usually settled on the lower runs.
Source: stantonamarlberg.com
The valley opens in stages through December: Grands Montets first at weekends, the whole resort and the Aiguille du Midi from around the 20th.
Source: chamonix.net
The plains between Delhi and Haridwar go under dense fog for days at a stretch in the cold weeks, and the overnight trains and buses run hours late.
Source: mausam.imd.gov.in
Dense plains fog settles over the river for weeks and takes the flights and the trains with it, with delays measured in hours rather than minutes.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
The reserve charges its peak conservation fee from July straight through December, at double the January-to-June rate, and it is billed per twenty-four hours rather than per entry.
Source: masaimara.ke
August to December is the full run through the gorge, starting at the first rapid below the falls.
Source: shearwatervictoriafalls.com
The rock lip on the Zambian side is only swimmable when the river is low, roughly mid-August until the water comes back up after New Year.
Source: zambiatourism.com
A foehn wind off the Alps arrives with a bar of cloud over the ranges and a hot dry gale in the city, most often in spring.
Da Nang's rain arrives late in the year rather than in the summer, and it comes as days of it rather than showers.
The rain thins out from September and the wind drops, which is when the boats out to the natural pools at Pajucara and Gales are worth the trip.
The year's rain arrives in the last third of it, in long spells rather than showers, and the river can come up into the low streets.
The city earned its nickname honestly, and spring into summer is when it blows hardest.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
By October the Zambian side can be bare rock and photographs of an empty cliff do the rounds every year.
The wind funnels through Cook Strait all year and peaks in spring, when the airport's crosswind landings become a spectator sport and a southerly change takes the temperature with it.
The club season runs from late September to New Year in a warehouse that changes address every few years.
Source: thewarehouseproject.com
Pickers come down from the comarca and the fincas run mill and cupping tours through the harvest.
After the gondola stops for maintenance and before the snow arrives, most hotels and half the restaurants are shut.
Source: borovets-bg.com
Sustained afternoon rain saturates slopes that have been cleared for farming, and the access roads close for clearance more years than not.
The winter groundswell lands on Dar Bouazza and Ain Diab: good news for anyone who surfs, poor news for anyone who wanted a swim, and the lifeguards finish in October.
The Atlantic lows that make winter here grey are the same ones that make it the serious surf half of the year, at Guincho and around the point at Carcavelos.
The northeast monsoon takes the humidity out and the ridges come back into view.
The wettest stretch of the Klang Valley year arrives as violent late-afternoon storms that put water across the low roads and stop the outdoor half of the city for an hour at a time.
The fairground at Doddakere Maidan opens with Dasara and stays up for months afterwards — stalls, rides and a stage, and the one part of the festival that outlasts the crowds.
Source: mysoredasara.org
…and 969 more in this group. Open any destination's page for its own month-by-month calendar.
Festivals & culture
The festivals a place is known for, and the weeks the streets belong to them.
The winter run of the funfair fills the Heiligengeistfeld for a month from early November, which is the warmest thing to do outdoors here before the Christmas markets open.
Source: hamburg.de
The eight-day festival at Poornathrayeesa temple in Thripunithura, ten kilometres out, opens Kerala's temple season: fifteen elephants abreast and panchari melam in front of them.
Source: keralatourism.org
Sinterklaas arrives by boat in mid-November and the country spends three weeks on the run-up to the evening of 5 December, which is the real Dutch gift night.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
The communal cabbage-salting season, on UNESCO's heritage list, fills courtyards and apartment car parks for a few weeks before the ground freezes.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Tens of thousands run the first Penang Bridge overnight, starting before three in the morning.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Ten days of first and second features in late November, run out of a city that keeps its national film museum inside the Mole.
Source: torinofilmfest.org
A nine-day novena at Old Goa ending on 3 December, when pilgrims walk to the Bom Jesus basilica in tens of thousands and the lane of church ruins turns into a fairground.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
The season finale at Yas Marina, with concerts after each night's running and the island effectively closed to anyone without a ticket.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Two hundred-odd yachts finish the Atlantic crossing at Rodney Bay through the first three weeks of December, each met on the dock with rum at whatever hour it lands.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Ten days of screenings and red carpets based in the restored merchant houses of Al-Balad, which is the reason to time a visit to the old town for early December.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
A week of screenings around Nandan and the Rabindra Sadan complex, mostly free or nearly so, with queues that form before the box office opens.
Source: kiff.in
Tsongkhapa's memorial day, when rows of butter lamps are set along the roof parapets and window ledges of the old town after dark.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
A week of screenings at the end of November or the start of December, including free ones on a big screen in Jemaa el-Fna.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Thirty thousand runners through Naha and the southern towns on a Sunday in early December, on a course with more hills than anyone expects.
Source: naha-marathon.jp
Thirty-eight thousand runners from the Bund out to Xujiahui on a Sunday morning, which closes Zhongshan Road and a string of central junctions until early afternoon.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Thousands run a course through the temple complex on the first Sunday of December, which closes the Angkor roads to traffic for the morning.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Three days at the end of November given over to dhow races, donkey races, bao, henna and Swahili poetry along the seafront.
Source: explorelamu.com
Filmed sessions in the tiny St James' Church in early December, with the overflow shown in the pubs down the street.
Source: othervoices.ie
The course runs the peninsula, both bridges and Taipa on a Sunday morning in early December, which closes the crossings to Cotai for several hours.
Source: macaomarathon.com
The city's founding week at the start of December: chivas with brass bands through the streets, bullfight-week nostalgia and a lot of canelazo.
Source: quitoinforma.gob.ec
A sixty-kilometre mountain run around the Kepler Track on the first Saturday of December, entered by ballot.
Source: keplerchallenge.co.nz
Nine days for the island's patron saint, ending on 8 December with a procession of fishing boats around the bay, fireworks off the malecon and the centre closed to carts.
Source: islamujeres.gob.mx
Run Jordan's road race along the shore in the first week of December, which is roughly the point the winter season starts here.
Source: runjordan.com
One Saturday in early December the city's most mixed street closes to traffic and the shops and community groups take it over.
Source: millroadwinterfair.org
Forty thousand runners through the old town over a weekend in early December, in fancy dress for the later waves.
Source: geneve.com
Ten days of Latin American cinema in the old Vedado picture houses.
Source: habanafilmfestival.com
Around twenty thousand runners on a Sunday in early December, on closed streets through District 1 and along the riverfront.
Source: marathonhcmc.com
Ten nights of rodeo at the Thomas and Mack in early December, which fills the city with a different crowd and books out the off-Strip hotels.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
The main fair is three public days at the convention centre, with a satellite fair in every warehouse in Wynwood and Allapattah.
Source: artbasel.com
A marathon, half and 10K along Long Bay at first light on the first Sunday of December, sound systems at every mile and a beach party at the finish.
Source: reggaemarathon.com
Twelve nights of neighbourhood and workplace processions up Juarez to the crowned church, with fireworks and a band each time.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Four nights of light installations around 8 December, free, and the busiest thing that happens here all year: a couple of million people on the same few bridges.
Source: fetedeslumieres.lyon.fr
The patron saint's day on 7 December brings the old street market around the basilica and the opening night at La Scala, which the city treats as a civic occasion rather than a concert.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
A week of racing out of Kata, the biggest sailing regatta in Asia, and the point at which the high season is properly full.
Source: kingscup.com
The first Sunday in December, downhill from Folsom to the Capitol steps, which is why it is the qualifying race half the field came for.
Source: runsra.org
At six in the evening on 7 December households burn their rubbish and a paper devil in the street to clear the year out.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Six weeks of discounts, nightly fireworks and raffles across the malls and the older souks, running from December into late January.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
The city marks the failed Savoyard attack of 1602 with a torchlit procession in period dress, a marmite of chocolate smashed by the oldest and youngest present, and mulled wine.
Source: geneve.com
Tens of thousands run it, a large share of them flying in from Japan, and Waikiki hotels price the weekend accordingly.
Source: honolulumarathon.org
…and 63 more in this group. Open any destination's page for its own month-by-month calendar.
Holidays that swamp a place
Mass holidays: full trains, closed shops, the year's dearest fortnight.
The largest German market outside Germany and Austria runs down New Street and Victoria Square for seven weeks.
Source: thebfcm.co.uk
Stalls down Broadmead from early November through to just before Christmas, with the older St Nicholas Market covered and open alongside it when it rains.
Source: bristolchristmasmarket.com
Stalls spread across Albert Square, Piccadilly Gardens and half a dozen smaller sites from early November.
Source: visitmanchester.com
Alpine chalets down Parliament Street and St Sampson's Square from the middle of November, with the Shambles lit above them.
Source: visityork.org
About fifty chalets down the Cours Mirabeau from the middle of November, with the santon makers alongside selling nativity figures by the tray.
Source: aix.fr
Chalets fill the City Hall lawns for five weeks from mid-November.
Source: visitbelfast.com
Chalets on the St George's Hall plateau from the middle of November, with the rink and the big wheel nearby.
Source: visitliverpool.com
Sint arrives by boat in mid-November and the country counts down to the evening of 5 December, which is the real family night here rather than Christmas.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
The Distillery District's Christmas market runs from mid-November to the end of the year and charges timed entry at weekends.
Source: thedistillerywintervillage.com
The lights go on in mid-November and the markets run in George Square and St Enoch until the new year.
Source: peoplemakeglasgow.com
Three weeks from mid-November when school leavers take over Surfers Paradise in tens of thousands.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Seven markets within walking distance of each other, the one under the cathedral the busiest in the country.
Source: cologne-tourism.com
Markets in the Hinterstadt and the Stadtpark for six weeks, running past Christmas into the ski season.
Source: kitzbuehel.com
A market of about a hundred stalls through the old town lanes rather than one big square, which keeps it walkable.
Source: weihnachtsmarkt.freiburg.de
Around a hundred huts on the Targ Weglowy for five weeks, with a ferris wheel and a lot of grilled oscypek.
Source: bozonarodzeniowy.pl
The lakefront market on the Quai du Mont-Blanc, a village with a free rink in the Parc des Bastions, and a smaller artisan one over in Carouge, which is the better of them.
Source: geneve.com
The historic market in front of the town hall is the postcard one; the maritime markets on the Fleetinsel and in HafenCity are better, and the St Pauli one is not for everyone.
Source: hamburg.com
A market strung two kilometres along the lakeside promenade for five weeks, with a Christmas set-up inside Chillon castle and a Santa on the mountain.
Source: montreuxnoel.com
The Marienplatz market is the one on the postcards and the most crowded; the Tollwood winter market on the Theresienwiese and the medieval one at Wittelsbacherplatz are easier going.
Source: muenchen.de
One Saturday evening in late November switches the downtown lights on and opens a wooden-hut market on Market Square that runs to Christmas.
Source: downtownpittsburgh.com
One of the oldest Advent markets in Europe, on the cathedral and residence squares, with a second one up at the fortress.
Source: salzburg.info
Several markets within a tram ride: the covered one in the main station, the old town lanes, and the Sechselautenplatz.
Source: zuerich.com
Chalets on the Place de l'Horloge and down the Rue de la Republique from late November, with the provencal santon stalls beside them.
Source: avignon-tourisme.com
Wooden huts on Festplassen from late November, local food rather than novelties, and dark enough by three in the afternoon that the lights do the work.
Source: en.visitbergen.com
The German market on Daley Plaza opens the week before Thanksgiving and runs to Christmas Eve, with sister markets in Wrigleyville and Aurora.
Source: choosechicago.com
One of the oldest markets in Germany, spread from the Roemerberg down to the Hauptwache, so it feels busier than its size.
Source: visitfrankfurt.travel
Six linked squares down the Hauptstrasse with a rink under the castle, which spreads the crowd better than most German markets of this size.
Source: heidelberg-marketing.de
Huts and a small fair on Falcon Square from late November, and the ice rink beside them.
Source: visitinvernesslochness.com
The town runs a six-week festival with a lit trail, a market and a parade, and it draws Kerry and Cork rather than tourists.
Source: christmasinkillarney.com
The santon makers set up on the Cours d'Estienne d'Orves from late November, the oldest fair of its kind in Provence, and the navettes come out of the oven at Saint-Victor alongside it.
Source: marseille-tourisme.com
The German market takes LOVE Park and City Hall from late November, with the light show at Macy's and the Dickens Village indoors.
Source: visitphilly.com
Wooden huts through the lower town and around the Hotel de Ville from late November, in a walled city that already looks the part.
Source: quebec-cite.com
Nuremberg-run stalls fill Piazza Bra under the Arena from late November, and a steel comet hangs out of the amphitheatre.
Source: comune.verona.it
A lakeside Advent market in the old town and a second one up at Kaprun castle, both small.
Source: zellamsee-kaprun.com
Wooden huts down Broad Street from late November to the new year, with the Sheldonian behind them.
Source: christmasinoxford.co.uk
Small wooden markets in Gamla Stan and at Skansen from late November, and Lucia processions in the churches on 13 December, sung in the dark at seven in the morning.
Source: visitstockholm.com
Six markets across the old town from the end of November, and the reason coaches queue on the ring road every December weekend.
Source: noel-colmar.com
Chalets packed into the lanes around the Abbey from late November for about eighteen days.
Source: bathchristmasmarket.co.uk
…and 487 more in this group. Open any destination's page for its own month-by-month calendar.
Hazard seasons to know about
Not forecasts — the seasons in which the risk exists. Most weeks pass quietly.
Fog settles over the plain for days at a time and closes the airport in the small hours, with flights and trains running hours late into the afternoon.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
The forty days the valley counts as the real winter: pipes freeze, parts of the Dal ice over, and heavy snow shuts the Jawahar tunnel and grounds flights for a day at a time.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Karenia brevis blooms drift along the Gulf coast in late summer and autumn in some years, killing fish and putting an irritant in the air along the shore.
Source: myfwc.com
Blooms of Karenia brevis drift onto this coast most often between autumn and late winter.
Source: myfwc.com
The year's highest tides push the river back into District 7, Nha Be and Binh Chanh, usually around the new and full moons.
Source: vietnamnet.vn
Offshore winds arrive over vegetation that has had no rain since spring, and the fire risk peaks before the first storms.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Offshore winds off the desert bring the hottest days of the San Diego year in autumn and the county's worst fire risk with them.
Source: weather.gov
Hot dry winds fall down the Santa Ynez range onto the town in the evenings of late autumn, which is when this coast's serious fires have started.
Source: weather.gov
Hue is the wettest city in the country and the Perfume River comes up into the low streets most years, sometimes for days.
A system or two a season comes close enough to shut the airport for a day and put the fishing fleet ashore.
Source: rsmcnewdelhi.imd.gov.in
Autumn rain lifts the lake over the walls into Piazza Cavour most years, which is why the city has spent two decades building barriers.
Source: comune.como.it
Emergency pollution restrictions run from 1 October: construction bans, diesel-vehicle limits and schools moved online when it escalates.
Source: cpcb.nic.in
October and November are the hard end of the dry season, when the heat builds until the rains break it.
Source: safaribookings.com
The Thu Bon comes up into the lanes nearest the water most years, usually for one to three days at a time.
Source: travelfish.org
Locals call October to December the build-up: still, heavy air and thunderheads that stack up for weeks before they deliver.
The whole town sits inside the national park, so a bad fire week means smoke, closed tracks and, on the worst days, a closed highway.
Source: rfs.nsw.gov.au
Storms this far south are rarer than on the central coast but arrive late in the year, and the ones that have hit here did real damage.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
From October the dunes are unclimbable much after nine in the morning and the walk into Deadvlei is a first-light job or nothing.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Autumn and winter lows cancel the inter-island ferries, the helicopter and the flights into Vagar, sometimes for two days together.
Source: visittorshavn.fo
The city sits in a bowl with the Alps on three sides, and winter inversions trap particulates for days.
Source: regione.piemonte.it
High water comes with the autumn tides.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
The exposed coast takes named Atlantic lows from mid-autumn, and the first thing they cancel is the ferry and the fjord sailings rather than the flights.
Source: met.no
Rain over the mountains behind town runs off bare rock and crosses the roads out to Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea.
Source: en.wikivoyage.org
Rare and violent: a storm over the mountains sends water down the wadis and across the coast road, cutting the runs to Nuweiba and St Catherine for a day.
Source: ema.gov.eg
Storms build over the reef most summer afternoons: hail, lightning and intersections under water for an hour.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
The Coromandel coast is on the receiving end of the post-monsoon cyclone season, and a landfall anywhere near closes the beach road and the buses for a couple of days.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Storms come off the Magaliesberg most summer afternoons: hail, lightning and half an hour of water the stormwater drains cannot take.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Atlantic lows shut the mountain passes on the E10 and cancel the small-plane flights into Svolvaer for a day at a time.
Source: met.no
Stubble burning upwind, firecrackers and a cold air trap put the plains under a brown haze from Diwali onward.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Cold still air over the Doab holds in field smoke, brick kilns and traffic, and the monument can vanish from the far end of its own garden before ten.
Source: urbanemissions.info
The Australian season runs November to April and the Whitsundays sit in the middle of it.
Source: bom.gov.au
The South Pacific season runs November to April, with the risk highest between December and February.
Source: safetravel.govt.nz
November to April is the South Pacific storm season, with the peak between December and February.
Source: safetravel.govt.nz
Household coal and wood, old cars and a windless inversion over the confluence put Belgrade near the top of the world air-quality tables on the worst January mornings.
Source: iqair.com
The South Pacific storm season.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Queensland's storm season runs November to April.
Source: getready.qld.gov.au
November to April is the cyclone half of the year.
Source: bom.gov.au
Rain falling on the highlands drains into the canyons that come down to the shore, and the valley road and every side wadi close at short notice.
Source: wadimujibtickets.com
Storms build over the escarpment most summer afternoons, with lightning on the tops, hail and water coming down the gullies within minutes.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
…and 247 more in this group. Open any destination's page for its own month-by-month calendar.
Windows are the usual ones and move a little each year — lunar feasts and blossom most of all. Hazard seasons are the months in which the risk exists, not a forecast. Check a live source before booking.