Climate averages 1991–2020
Turhal weather
in December.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a cool month in Turhal: daytime highs average 8.1°C and nights cool to about -0.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 53 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes December a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 21 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Amasya (36 km away). In December its highs average 8.5°C, about as warm as Turhal, with 55 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Turhal ranks joint 94th of 138 for the warmest December highs and joint 23rd of 138 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 138 cities is 9.3°C; Turhal is 1.2°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 2.0°C to 6.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 53 mm to 50 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
Turhal climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.1°C-2.6°C | -2.6°C | 50 | 9.2 | 9.610 h |
| February | 7.9°C-2.3°C | -2.3°C | 44 | 8.7 | 10.611 h |
| March | 12.6°C1.6°C | 1.6°C | 60 | 11.0 | 11.912 h |
| April | 17.8°C6.0°C | 6.0°C | 57 | 11.0 | 13.313 h |
| May | 22.2°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 58 | 11.8 | 14.414 h |
| June | 25.6°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 31 | 7.2 | 15.015 h |
| July | 28.8°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 11 | 2.5 | 14.715 h |
| August | 29.5°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 8.5 | 2.2 | 13.814 h |
| September | 26.1°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 18 | 3.3 | 12.513 h |
| October | 20.7°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 34 | 5.2 | 11.211 h |
| November | 13.6°C3.1°C | 3.1°C | 45 | 6.2 | 10.010 h |
| December, selected | 8.1°C-0.7°C | -0.7°C | 53 | 8.8 | 9.49 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
- Amasya in DecemberTurkey · 36 kmHigh 8.5°C · Low 1.5°C · 55 mm rain
- Tokat in DecemberTurkey · 41 kmHigh 7.7°C · Low -1.5°C · 67 mm rain
- Çorum in DecemberTurkey · 97 kmHigh 6.6°C · Low -0.7°C · 59 mm rain
- Samsun in DecemberTurkey · 102 kmHigh 10.5°C · Low 4.3°C · 92 mm rain
- Sivas in DecemberTurkey · 107 kmHigh 3.6°C · Low -4.8°C · 44 mm rain
- Yozgat in DecemberTurkey · 126 kmHigh 4.7°C · Low -3.3°C · 55 mm rain
- Ünye in DecemberTurkey · 132 kmHigh 11.1°C · Low 5.6°C · 99 mm rain
- Bafra in DecemberTurkey · 132 kmHigh 10.7°C · Low 5.5°C · 82 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 Turhal) is explained once on the Turhal year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.