December weather forecastBodrum, Turkey
December
Weather in December
December, draped in winter's garb, introduces a significant drop in temperatures, creating a cooler and soothing environment. The rainfall doubles from November to reach 99mm (3.9"), a herald of the full onset of the winter season. Visibility remains constant at 10km (6.2mi) throughout the year, ensuring an uninterrupted view of the softened winter landscapes of Bodrum. Fewer daylight hours and reduced sunshine mark the season's evolution into a quieter, cooler period. December's weather casts a magical winter spell, bringing the year to a tranquil close in Bodrum, Turkey.Temperature
Transitioning from November to December in Bodrum involves a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, descending from a comfortable 19.3°C (66.7°F) to a still refreshing 15.4°C (59.7°F). Bodrum records a slight downturn in temperature to an average of 12.5°C (54.5°F) during December nights.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 67%.Rainfall
In Bodrum, in December, during 13.5 rainfall days, 99mm (3.9") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 87.8 rainfall days, and 528mm (20.79") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Bodrum, in December, the average water temperature is 18.2°C (64.8°F).Note: Swimming is not a pleasurable activity for most people when the water temperature is 18.2°C (64.8°F). Breathing control gets harder as the water temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:05 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:23 and sunset at 18:03 +03.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year in Bodrum, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 4 in December interprets into the following advice:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bodrum, Turkey
- Average high temperature in December: 15.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.7°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 12.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Bodrum, Turkey
- Average pressure in December: 1017.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.6mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Bodrum, Turkey
- Average wind speed in December: 20.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (22.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13.6km/h).
Average humidity in December
Bodrum, Turkey
- Average humidity in December: 67%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (63%).
Average rainfall in December
Bodrum, Turkey
- Average rainfall in December: 99mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (133mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Bodrum, Turkey
- Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Bodrum, Turkey
- Average sea temperature in December: 18.2°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (16.6°C).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bodrum, Turkey
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bodrum, Turkey
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Bodrum, Turkey
- Average UV index in December: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in December
Bodrum, Turkey
- Average cloud cover in December: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in December
Bodrum, Turkey
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
