Ilıca Weather in December
Ilıca in December
The short of it: Ilıca in December averages a high of -1 °C (30 °F) and a low of -10 °C (15 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -1° · low -10° · rain 29 mm · daylight 9 h 21 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Ilıca an average December high of -1°, a low of -10° and some 29 mm of rain. Highs fall 8° against November, to near -1°; nights run about -10°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 21 min in mid-December, 34 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.
Against its neighbours, Ilıca runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Erzurum, 16 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.
December in Ilıca, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 8° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 21 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h