December verdict

Samsun, Turkiye in December

Weather score23Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 11°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 4.3h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 82mm, so some wet days are possible.

Samsun, Turkiye, Turkiye travel weather guide
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December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

11°C

Rain

82mm

Sun

4.3h

Sea

13°C

Weather score

23

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 11°C, so pack for cooler days.

Showers

Rainfall averages 82mm, so some wet days are possible.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 4.3h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 13°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Compare Samsun, Turkiye with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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December11°C average high

December is on the cooler side of Samsun's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December82mm average rain

December is one of Samsun's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.

Driest monthsFebruary to September

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

December4.3 hours average sun

December is one of Samsun's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsJune to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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December13°C average sea

December is below Samsun's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 24°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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December23 weather score

December is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsJune to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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