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Kalkan Weather in December

Kalkan in December

The short of it: Kalkan in December averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 176 mm (6.9 in) of rain and about 9 h 42 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 8° · rain 176 mm · daylight 9 h 42 min

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

December in Kalkan brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 8°, with about 176 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 17°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 176 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 42 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, Kalkan runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Bezirgân, 4 km to the ENE, is 4° cooler by day.

December in Kalkan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 86 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 42 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BezirgânAntalya4 km ENE12°4°135 mm
SarıbelenAntalya6 km E12°4°135 mm
GelemişAntalya8 km W17°9°182 mm
ÇayköyAntalya9 km NNW15°6°154 mm
GökçeörenAntalya12 km ESE13°4°142 mm
ÇavdırAntalya13 km NNW17°8°178 mm
KaşAntalya21 km ESE17°8°176 mm
BayındırAntalya25 km ESE15°7°160 mm

The Almanac · Kalkan 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 4° from November to about 17°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 176 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Kalkan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°7°179 mm10 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
February16°7°115 mm11 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
March18°8°70 mm11 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
April21°11°43 mm10 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°15°28 mm9 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
June30°19°7.0 mm10 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
July33°22°8.0 mm11 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦
August34°22°5.0 mm10 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦
September31°19°25 mm10 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
October26°15°64 mm9 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
November21°11°90 mm7 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦
December17°8°176 mm9 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kalkan in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kalkan in December?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 176 mm (6.9 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 17°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 176 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Kalkan?

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

How long are the days in Kalkan in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 42 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 37 min.

Does it snow in Kalkan in December?

Hardly — December nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kalkan in December?

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

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