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

Is December a good time to explore Rize weather-wise? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In December, Rize typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. December is typically considered a winter month. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 10°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 4°C.

Precipitation

Rize in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 139 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 14 days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 85 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Rize. June and July generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Rize, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 139 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 85 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Trabzon, Turkey (67 KM, 41 Miles).

Where to go in Turkey in December

Find out more about the weather in Turkey and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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