Climate averages 1991–2020
Nevşehir weather
in December.
A cold, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a cold month in Nevşehir: daytime highs average 6.3°C and nights cool to about -3.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 43 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes December a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 31 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Aksaray (66 km away). In December its highs average 7.5°C, 1.2°C warmer than Nevşehir, with 42 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Nevşehir ranks 116th of 138 for the warmest December highs and joint 9th of 138 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 138 cities is 9.3°C; Nevşehir is 2.9°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 1.9°C to 4.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 43 mm to 44 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
Nevşehir climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.4°C-5.5°C | -5.5°C | 44 | 8.6 | 9.810 h |
| February | 6.0°C-5.2°C | -5.2°C | 39 | 8.3 | 10.711 h |
| March | 10.7°C-1.7°C | -1.7°C | 56 | 10.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 16.0°C2.7°C | 2.7°C | 59 | 11.3 | 13.213 h |
| May | 21.0°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 59 | 11.5 | 14.314 h |
| June | 25.6°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 31 | 6.9 | 14.815 h |
| July | 29.8°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 5.5 | 1.0 | 14.615 h |
| August | 29.9°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 4.4 | 1.0 | 13.714 h |
| September | 25.5°C10.6°C | 10.6°C | 13 | 2.7 | 12.512 h |
| October | 19.4°C5.6°C | 5.6°C | 28 | 5.7 | 11.211 h |
| November | 11.9°C-0.2°C | -0.2°C | 36 | 5.9 | 10.110 h |
| December, selected | 6.3°C-3.6°C | -3.6°C | 43 | 8.4 | 9.510 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
- Aksaray in DecemberTurkey · 66 kmHigh 7.5°C · Low -2.1°C · 42 mm rain
- Kayseri in DecemberTurkey · 68 kmHigh 6.5°C · Low -2.3°C · 48 mm rain
- Niğde in DecemberTurkey · 73 kmHigh 6.2°C · Low -1.5°C · 48 mm rain
- Kırşehir in DecemberTurkey · 75 kmHigh 6.6°C · Low -1.5°C · 48 mm rain
- Yozgat in DecemberTurkey · 133 kmHigh 4.7°C · Low -3.3°C · 55 mm rain
- Ereğli (Konya), Turkey in DecemberTurkey · 137 kmHigh 7.6°C · Low -1.5°C · 46 mm rain
- Kozan in DecemberTurkey · 162 kmHigh 13.3°C · Low 4.6°C · 149 mm rain
- Kırıkkale in DecemberTurkey · 171 kmHigh 7.6°C · Low -0.1°C · 48 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 Nevşehir) is explained once on the Nevşehir year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.