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Erfelek Weather in December

Erfelek in December

The short of it: Erfelek in December averages a high of 10 °C (51 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 9 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 4° · rain 81 mm · daylight 9 h 9 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July

December in Erfelek brings afternoons near 10° and nights around 4°, with about 81 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 10°, with nights near 4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 81 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 9 min in mid-December, 36 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Erfelek runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Gerze, 25 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Erfelek, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 14 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 9 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GerzeSinop25 km ESE12°6°81 mm
SinopSinop26 km NE12°7°78 mm
AyancıkSinop28 km WNW11°4°92 mm
HanönüKastamonu47 km SW7°0°78 mm
BoyabatSinop47 km SSW9°2°76 mm
TürkeliSinop49 km W11°4°104 mm
DurağanSinop53 km SSE8°2°70 mm
YakakentSamsun58 km ESE11°5°84 mm

The Almanac · Erfelek Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 10°, with nights near 4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 81 mm.

Climate of Erfelek by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°2°73 mm10 km/h9 h 27 min✦
February9°2°54 mm11 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦
March11°3°61 mm10 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
April15°6°40 mm10 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
May19°11°45 mm9 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°15°37 mm9 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°18°28 mm10 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°18°33 mm10 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°15°61 mm9 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
October19°11°75 mm9 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦
November15°6°67 mm9 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦✦
December10°4°81 mm10 km/h9 h 9 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Erfelek in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Erfelek in December?

Days average 10 °C (51 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 10°, with nights near 4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 81 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Erfelek?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Erfelek in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 9 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 12 min.

Does it snow in Erfelek in December?

Hardly — December nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Erfelek in December?

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

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