Sapanca Weather in December
December in Sapanca brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.
Rainfall in Sapanca in December
This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Rain is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 105 mm (4.1 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Sapanca in December
December in Sapanca brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F). December marks the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Sapanca in December
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 76 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Sapanca. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Sapanca Temperature in December
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
105 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
76 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sapanca typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 11°C (52°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 5°C (41°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Sapanca in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sapanca spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sapanca historical weather extremes in December
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Sapanca from 1976 through 2025.
- Sapanca recorded its highest December temperature of 28°C (82°F) on December 2, 2010.
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was 0°C (32°F), recorded on December 31, 2015.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -15°C (5°F) on December 16, 2001, marking the coldest December night on record.
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What to Wear in Sapanca in December
Pack for changing conditions in Sapanca in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Sapanca in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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