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Dörtyol Weather in December

Dörtyol in December

The short of it: Dörtyol in December averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 118 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 9° · rain 118 mm · daylight 9 h 39 min

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

December in Dörtyol brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 9°, with about 118 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 17°, with nights near 9°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 118 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 39 min in mid-December, 30 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 November and May.

Against its neighbours, Dörtyol runs about middling and about as wet in December. Karakise, 2 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

December in Dörtyol, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 48 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 39 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KarakiseHatay2 km NW17°9°118 mm
ÖzerliHatay2 km S17°9°115 mm
MahmutlarHatay13 km NNW17°8°122 mm
ErzinHatay13 km NNW17°8°122 mm
KarayılanHatay14 km S18°10°108 mm
SarısekiHatay19 km S15°8°129 mm
DenizcilerHatay22 km S16°8°125 mm
AkbezHatay26 km E12°4°145 mm

The Almanac · Dörtyol 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 6° from November to about 17°, with nights near 9°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 118 mm.

Climate of Dörtyol by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°7°117 mm9 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦
February16°8°103 mm9 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦
March19°10°96 mm9 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April23°13°83 mm9 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
May27°17°62 mm9 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
June31°21°26 mm10 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
July33°25°12 mm10 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
August34°25°17 mm9 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
September32°22°53 mm9 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October28°18°72 mm7 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
November22°13°70 mm7 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
December17°9°118 mm8 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dörtyol in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dörtyol in December?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 118 mm (4.6 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 17°, with nights near 9°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 118 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Dörtyol?

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

How long are the days in Dörtyol in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 39 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 40 min.

Does it snow in Dörtyol in December?

Hardly — December nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dörtyol in December?

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

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