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Arsuz Weather in December

Arsuz in December

The short of it: Arsuz in December averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 144 mm (5.7 in) of rain and about 9 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 9° · rain 144 mm · daylight 9 h 41 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & May

December in Arsuz brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 9°, with about 144 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 17°, with nights near 9°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 144 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 41 min in mid-December, 29 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.

Against its neighbours, Arsuz runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Toygarlı, 28 km to the SE, is 3° cooler by day.

December in Arsuz, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 60 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 41 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ToygarlıHatay28 km SE14°7°182 mm
BelenHatay29 km ENE13°5°164 mm
KuzeytepeHatay29 km SE16°8°165 mm
SerinyolHatay30 km E16°8°143 mm
HıdırbeyHatay31 km SE16°8°166 mm
TomruksuyuHatay32 km SSE16°8°165 mm
İskenderunHatay32 km NE18°10°108 mm
UzunbağHatay33 km SSE16°8°172 mm

The Almanac · Arsuz Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 17°, with nights near 9°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 144 mm.

Climate of Arsuz by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°8°144 mm10 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
February17°8°115 mm9 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦
March19°11°90 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April23°14°65 mm9 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
May26°18°55 mm10 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
June29°22°20 mm12 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
July32°25°11 mm13 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
August32°26°10 mm12 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September31°23°48 mm10 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October28°18°70 mm8 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
November22°13°84 mm8 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦
December17°9°144 mm9 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Arsuz in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Arsuz in December?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 144 mm (5.7 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 17°, with nights near 9°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 144 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Arsuz?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and May.

How long are the days in Arsuz in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 41 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 38 min.

Does it snow in Arsuz in December?

Hardly — December nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Arsuz in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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