Climate averages 1991–2020
Ordu weather
in December.
A cool, 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 cool month in Ordu: daytime highs average 10.7°C and nights cool to about 4.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 116 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes December a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 17 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Fatsa (33 km away). In December its highs average 11.0°C, about as warm as Ordu, with 109 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Ordu ranks joint 47th of 138 for the warmest December highs and 117th of 138 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 138 cities is 9.3°C; Ordu is 1.5°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 2.3°C to 8.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 116 mm to 117 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
Ordu climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.4°C2.3°C | 2.3°C | 117 | 14.4 | 9.610 h |
| February | 8.6°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 89 | 13.1 | 10.611 h |
| March | 11.2°C4.3°C | 4.3°C | 109 | 15.1 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.6°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 95 | 13.8 | 13.313 h |
| May | 18.5°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 100 | 13.9 | 14.414 h |
| June | 22.1°C16.1°C | 16.1°C | 90 | 12.2 | 15.115 h |
| July | 24.4°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 76 | 11.1 | 14.815 h |
| August | 25.0°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 83 | 12.3 | 13.814 h |
| September | 22.3°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 132 | 13.3 | 12.513 h |
| October | 19.0°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 154 | 14.6 | 11.111 h |
| November | 14.7°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 124 | 11.9 | 9.910 h |
| December, selected | 10.7°C4.6°C | 4.6°C | 116 | 13.8 | 9.39 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
- Fatsa in DecemberTurkey · 33 kmHigh 11.0°C · Low 4.9°C · 109 mm rain
- Giresun in DecemberTurkey · 42 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low 5.0°C · 131 mm rain
- Ünye in DecemberTurkey · 54 kmHigh 11.1°C · Low 5.6°C · 99 mm rain
- Samsun in DecemberTurkey · 134 kmHigh 10.5°C · Low 4.3°C · 92 mm rain
- Tokat in DecemberTurkey · 135 kmHigh 7.7°C · Low -1.5°C · 67 mm rain
- Sivas in DecemberTurkey · 155 kmHigh 3.6°C · Low -4.8°C · 44 mm rain
- Turhal in DecemberTurkey · 166 kmHigh 8.1°C · Low -0.7°C · 53 mm rain
- Amasya in DecemberTurkey · 177 kmHigh 8.5°C · Low 1.5°C · 55 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 Ordu) is explained once on the Ordu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.