Tortum Weather in December
Tortum in December
The short of it: Tortum in December averages a high of -1 °C (31 °F) and a low of -9 °C (16 °F), with 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 9 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -1° · low -9° · rain 31 mm · daylight 9 h 19 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & July
December in Tortum brings afternoons near -1° and nights around -9°, with about 31 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 7° against November, to near -1°; nights run about -9°. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 19 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 September and July.
Against its neighbours, Tortum runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Uzundere, 27 km to the N, is 4° warmer by day.
December in Tortum, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 7° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 19 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h