Climate averages 1991–2020
Konya weather
in December.
A cold, fairly dry month: the 10th warmest and one of the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a cold month in Konya: daytime highs average 7.3°C and nights cool to about -1.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 39 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes December a fairly dry month (one of the wettest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 36 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Karaman (100 km away). In December its highs average 7.3°C, about as warm as Konya, with 48 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Konya ranks joint 102nd of 138 for the warmest December highs and 6th of 138 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 138 cities is 9.3°C; Konya is 2.0°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 2.0°C to 5.3°C, and monthly rainfall stays at 39 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Konya climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.3°C-3.4°C | -3.4°C | 39 | 7.6 | 9.910 h |
| February | 7.2°C-2.9°C | -2.9°C | 29 | 6.4 | 10.811 h |
| March | 12.1°C0.4°C | 0.4°C | 34 | 7.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 17.4°C4.7°C | 4.7°C | 35 | 8.4 | 13.213 h |
| May | 22.6°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 34 | 8.9 | 14.214 h |
| June | 27.0°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 23 | 5.9 | 14.715 h |
| July | 31.0°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 4.2 | 1.4 | 14.515 h |
| August | 30.8°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 4.2 | 1.1 | 13.614 h |
| September | 26.5°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 6.9 | 1.9 | 12.512 h |
| October | 20.4°C8.4°C | 8.4°C | 17 | 3.5 | 11.211 h |
| November | 13.1°C2.6°C | 2.6°C | 29 | 4.3 | 10.210 h |
| December, selected | 7.3°C-1.4°C | -1.4°C | 39 | 7.1 | 9.610 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
December in nearby cities
- Karaman in DecemberTurkey · 100 kmHigh 7.3°C · Low -0.8°C · 48 mm rain
- Ereğli (Konya), Turkey in DecemberTurkey · 143 kmHigh 7.6°C · Low -1.5°C · 46 mm rain
- Aksaray in DecemberTurkey · 146 kmHigh 7.5°C · Low -2.1°C · 42 mm rain
- Manavgat in DecemberTurkey · 152 kmHigh 14.1°C · Low 7.8°C · 192 mm rain
- Alanya in DecemberTurkey · 154 kmHigh 14.3°C · Low 7.4°C · 182 mm rain
- Belek in DecemberTurkey · 168 kmHigh 15.1°C · Low 8.0°C · 255 mm rain
- Isparta in DecemberTurkey · 170 kmHigh 7.2°C · Low 0.4°C · 98 mm rain
- Muratpaşa in DecemberTurkey · 187 kmHigh 14.0°C · Low 7.2°C · 222 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Konya) is explained once on the Konya year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.