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Ortakent Weather in December

December in Ortakent averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 201 mm (7.9 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Ortakent in December

With peak rainfall occurring this month, heavy downpours are common. It's advisable to have a poncho on hand to manage the rain. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain, averaging 201 mm (7.9 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Ortakent in December

December in Ortakent brings typical temperatures with highs around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Ortakent in December

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 135 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Average water temperature in December

The water temperature is 20°C (68°F). It's not warm, but most people find it perfectly fine for a swim once they're in.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Ortakent.

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Ortakent Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 20°C (68°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 201 mm (7.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
SunshineSunshine 135 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Bodrum City, Turkey (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Best Places in Turkey in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ortakent in December

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. The water temperature sits at about 20°C (68°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Ortakent in December

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

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

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