Rize Weather in December

During December, Rize experiences low daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and cooler nights around 4°C (39°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 139 mm (5.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Rize in December

You can typically expect 14 days of rain this month, averaging around 139 mm (5.5 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Rize in December

Daytime highs in Rize in December reach 10°C (50°F), with nights around 4°C (39°F). December is typically considered a winter month. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Rize in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 85 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Rize. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Rize Temperature in December

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 139 mm (5.5 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 85 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

What to Wear in Rize in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Rize in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Rize in December

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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More climate data for Rize

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