Kars weather in December (East Anatolia Region, Turkey)
Curious about the December weather in Kars? 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, Kars generally has very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 0°C, while night temperatures can drop to -10°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.
Kars in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 39 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 11 days.
The city usually sees around 105 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kars. July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kars climate page with graphs.
Kars, monthly averages in December
Where to go in Turkey in December
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So, what should you wear in Kars in December?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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