Hatay Province Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Hatay Province, Turkey in December.

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Hatay İskenderun Harbiye Samandağı

Considering a trip to Hatay Province, Turkey this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Hatay Province in December

Hatay Province, Turkey is a region in Turkey. December in Hatay Province generally has mild temperatures, with high precipitation. The month of December is in the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 15°C (59°F) and nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) in Hatay.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Hatay Province, Turkey, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in İskenderun with an average of 110 mm (4.3 in) to high rainfall in Samandağı with 147 mm (5.8 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Hatay Province in December

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Hatay Province

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Hatay Province, Turkey?

Temperature range in Hatay Province (December)

Precipitation variation in Hatay Province (December)

Hatay

In December Hatay generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
15°C (59°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
7°C (45°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly rainfall
73 mm (2.9 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
121 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Hatay →

İskenderun

In December İskenderun generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
15°C (59°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
8°C (46°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
116 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions
perfect
unpleasant
poor
Climate in İskenderun →

Harbiye

In December Harbiye generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
15°C (59°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
7°C (45°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
192 hours
152 hours
136 hours
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Harbiye →

Samandağı

In December Samandağı generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
192 hours
152 hours
136 hours
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
147 mm (5.8 in)
154 mm (6.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Samandağı →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Hatay Province, in Turkey.

Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Hatay Province in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Hatay 15°C (59°F) 7°C (45°F) 114 mm (4.5 in)
İskenderun 15°C (59°F) 8°C (46°F) 110 mm (4.3 in)
Harbiye 15°C (59°F) 7°C (45°F) 117 mm (4.6 in)
Samandağı 16°C (61°F) 9°C (48°F) 147 mm (5.8 in)

Hatay Province weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Hatay Province, Turkey in December?

In December, Hatay Province, Turkey generally has unpleasant weather conditions. Hatay sees daytime temperatures near 15°C (59°F), with nights cooling to roughly 7°C (45°F).

What is the average temperature in Hatay Province, Turkey in December?

Daytime temperatures in Hatay peak at roughly 15°C (59°F) in December, dropping to about 7°C (45°F) overnight.

Does Hatay Province, Turkey get a lot of rain in December?

Yes, December tends to be a wetter month in Hatay Province, Turkey. Average rainfall in Hatay sits around 114 mm (4.5 in).

Is December a Good Time to Visit Hatay Province, Turkey?

In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to Hatay Province, Turkey with often unpleasant weather in Hatay.

Generally speaking, April, May, October and November provide perfect weather in Hatay. In contrast, January and August tend to have poor weather conditions.

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