İzmit Weather in December
İzmit in December
The short of it: İzmit in December averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 105 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 12° · low 5° · rain 105 mm · daylight 9 h 16 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & June
Thirty years of records give İzmit an average December high of 12°, a low of 5° and some 105 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 12°, with nights near 5°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 105 mm.
The sun is up for about 9 h 16 min in mid-December, 35 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 May and June.
Against its neighbours, İzmit runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Kullar, 7 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
December in İzmit, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 5° colder, 36 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h