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Diyarbakir in December: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Diyarbakir in December and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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December

Weather in Diyarbakir in December 2024

OK Weather
Chill
🌧️
Rainy
December could be a good time to visit Diyarbakir, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +48°F, and there are typically 10 sunny days in December. However, expect about 11 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 77 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • December is usually the wettest month of the year in Diyarbakir;

Average weather

☀️
+48°F
Avg. max. temperature
-2°F
Min.
+72°F
Max.
77 mm
Total precipitation
76%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
10 ☀️
Sunny Days
8 ⛅️
Cloudy
11 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Diyarbakir has OK weather in December.

Average temperature in Diyarbakir in December

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Diyarbakir for December based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in December is +54°F with a maximum of +59°F and a minimum of +32°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 33% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +59°F to +50°F.

Is Diyarbakir warm or cold in December?

Diyarbakir is typically chill in December.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +61°F to +48°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +41°F to +34°F.

Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

December is one of the coolest months in Diyarbakir, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Diyarbakir in December

Diyarbakir weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
NovemberDecemberJanuary
Avg. temperature
+61°F+48°F+45°F
Min. temperature
+14°F-2°F-2°F
Max. temperature
+77°F+72°F+59°F
Rainfall
75 mm77 mm70 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
67%76%76%
Air pressure
1018 HPa1020 HPa1019 HPa
Sunny days
141010
Cloudy days
487
Rainy days
10119
Snowy days
025

December typically has worse weather conditions compared to November. It’s getting colder in December. From +61°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +48°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 75 mm to 77 mm. Humidity rises from 67% to 76%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 14 sunny days in November to 10 in December.

January brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Diyarbakir in December based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Diyarbakir is gradually increasing during December, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during December in Diyarbakir based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in December is about 98 mm, with a 35% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 26 mm, which is moderate rain. December is a pretty wet month with over 11 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Diyarbakir wettest month is March, where a typical day has a 52% chance of precipitation and 114 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 10% chance of precipitation and 3 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during December in Diyarbakir based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in December is about 0 mm, with a 0% chance of snow on a typical day.

December is one of the snowiest months in Diyarbakir.

Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last December in Diyarbakir?

This is the weather in Diyarbakir in December 2023:
1 December
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+60°F
2 December
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+59°F
3 December
☀️
+59°F
4 December
☀️
+60°F
5 December
☀️
+59°F
6 December
☁️
+51°F
7 December
☁️
+54°F
8 December
🌧️
+53°F
9 December
🌧️
+52°F
10 December
☁️
+55°F
11 December
☁️
+56°F
12 December
☁️
+57°F
13 December
☁️
+55°F
14 December
☀️
+56°F
15 December
☀️
+56°F
16 December
☁️
+54°F
17 December
🌫️
+52°F
18 December
☀️
+51°F
19 December
☀️
+53°F
20 December
☀️
+54°F
21 December
☁️
+49°F
22 December
🌫️
+46°F
23 December
☀️
+49°F
24 December
☁️
+49°F
25 December
☀️
+57°F
26 December
☁️
+56°F
27 December
🌫️
+55°F
28 December
☀️
+53°F
29 December
☀️
+53°F
30 December
☀️
+54°F
31 December
☁️
+51°F
In December 2023 Diyarbakir had 15 sunny days, 11 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +54°F, with an absolute maximum of +59°F and a minimum of +46°F. The average humidity was 78%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 35%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in December?

Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Diyarbakir climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Diyarbakir in December has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+67°F) and the highest in 2010 (+76°F). The driest year was 2021 with only 424 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2018 with 1057 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Diyarbakir in December:

Is December a good time to visit Diyarbakir?

It’s always a good time to visit Diyarbakir, but the weather is changeable in December, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Diyarbakir in December?

Not really, December is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Diyarbakir rainy in December?

Diyarbakir is often rainy in December. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Diyarbakir in December?

The amount of sunny days in Diyarbakir during December varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

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Monthly weather in Diyarbakir

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Diyarbakir, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.