Marmaris weather in December (Aegean Region, Turkey)

Planning a trip to Marmaris in December? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In December, Marmaris typically experiences moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. December is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 17°C. But by evening, they drop to around 11°C.

Marmaris in December usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 213 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 15 days of rain.

The area enjoys a balanced 112 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Marmaris. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Marmaris, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 213 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 112 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage 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 Marmaris in December?

For visitors traveling to Marmaris, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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