Sarıkamıs Weather in December

Sarıkamıs in December sees very low temperatures, with highs around -1°C (30°F) and overnight lows of -11°C (12°F). Around 45 mm (1.8 in) of snowfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Sarıkamıs in December

Snow is expected on roughly 12 days, totalling around 45 mm (1.8 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Sarıkamıs in December

In December, Sarıkamıs gets very low temperatures, with highs of -1°C (30°F). Nights cool to around -11°C (12°F). During December, you'll experience the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights drop below freezing to -11°C (12°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Sunshine in Sarıkamıs in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 105 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

December in Sarıkamıs can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Turkey, check out our Sarıkamıs's climate page.

Sarıkamıs Temperature in December

Min Temperature -11°C (12°F)  

Max Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 45 mm (1.8 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 105 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kars, Turkey (51 KM, 31 Miles).

What to Wear in Sarıkamıs in December

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Sarıkamıs in December. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Sarıkamıs in December

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Turkey, check out our Sarıkamıs's climate page.

More climate data for Sarıkamıs

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity

See the full Sarıkamıs climate overview or explore weather in Turkey.