December weather forecastSinop, Turkey

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sinop, is still a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.9°C (44.4°F) and 12.1°C (53.8°F).

Temperature

December ushers in a minute temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's moderate 15.5°C (59.9°F) to a fresh 12.1°C (53.8°F). Sinop records an average temperature drop to a chilly 6.9°C (44.4°F) in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Sinop is 68%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.8 days and accumulates 87mm (3.43") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Sinop, Turkey, in December, the average water temperature is 11.1°C (52°F).
Note: Staying in 11.1°C (52°F) waters for just a few moments at 13°C (55.4°F) can be harrowing, and below 10°C (50°F) poses breathing and cold shock risks, depending on individual tolerance.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset at 17:08. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:07 and sunset at 17:17 +03.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Sinop. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December translates into these guidelines:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Sinop, is 12.1°C (53.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 6.9°C (44.4°F).

In Sinop, the average relative humidity in December is 68%.

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.8 days and accumulates 87mm (3.43") of precipitation.

In Sinop, during December, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 87mm (3.43") of precipitation.

In December, the average sea temperature is 11.1°C (52°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

In Sinop, the average day length in December is 9h and 11min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset at 17:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:07 and sunset at 17:17 +03.

With an average of 2.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

In Sinop, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.2h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

15.5°C

12.1°C

9.7°C

Average low temperature

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

13.1

15.8

15.5

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average UV index

Average temperature in December
Sinop, Turkey

Average high temperature in December: 12.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (26.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (9.6°C).

Average low temperature in December: 6.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.2°C).

Average humidity in December
Sinop, Turkey

Average humidity in December: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).

Average rainfall in December
Sinop, Turkey

Average rainfall in December: 87.2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (87.2mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (33.5mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Sinop, Turkey

Average rainfall days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.5 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Sinop, Turkey

Average sea temperature in December: 11.1°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (7.8°C).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sinop, Turkey

Average daylight in December: 9h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

Average sunshine in December: 2h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).