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Side weather in December (Mediterranean Region Turkey, Turkey)

Curious about the climate in Side this December? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Side includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. December ushers in the winter season. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 16°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 10°C.

Precipitation

Side in December usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 203 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 133 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

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

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

 

Side, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 19°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 203 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
SunshineSunshine 133 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

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.

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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?

For visitors traveling to Side, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 19°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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