Ankara weather in December (Central Anatolia Region, Turkey)

Looking to travel to Ankara in December? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In December, Ankara generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 7°C, while night temperatures can drop to -2°C.

Ankara in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 13 days.

The city usually sees around 77 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Ankara. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ankara climate page with graphs.

 

Ankara, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 61 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 79%  

Sunshine 77 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Turkey in December

Find out more about the weather in Turkey in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Ankara in December?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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