December Rainfall Precipitation in Turkey

Turkey experiences precipitation in December ranging from moderate in Doğubayazıt (36 mm) to heavy in Turgut (254 mm). The month of December is in the winter season. If you're planning to visit during December, be prepared for the highest rainfall of the year in Turkey.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

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How much rainfall does Turkey receive in December?

With an average precipitation of 103 mm, Istanbul sees a good amount of rain in December. Unpredictable weather changes are a common sight. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Istanbul.

What is the wettest city in December in Turkey?

Based on our records, Turgut is the location with the highest average precipitation, receiving about 254 mm.

What is the driest city in December in Turkey?

Among all locations in our dataset, Doğubayazıt has the lowest average precipitation at 36 mm.

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