Samsun weather in December (Black Sea Region Turkey, Turkey)

Interested in knowing the climate of Samsun in December? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In December, Samsun usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is typically considered a winter month. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 11°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Samsun in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 91 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and February tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Samsun, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Water Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 96 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 68%  

Sunshine 91 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Turkey in December

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Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 12°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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