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Gaziantep in December: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Gaziantep in December and see if it is worth visiting.
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December

Weather in Gaziantep in December 2024

Good Weather
Chill
☁️
Cloudy
Planning a trip to Gaziantep in December? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +50°F and approximately 10 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 6 rainy days and 61 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • December is usually the wettest month of the year in Gaziantep;

Average weather

☀️
+50°F
Avg. max. temperature
+7°F
Min.
+75°F
Max.
61 mm
Total precipitation
74%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
10 ☀️
Sunny Days
14 ⛅️
Cloudy
6 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Gaziantep has good weather in December.

Average temperature in Gaziantep in December

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

The expected average maximum temperature in December is +55°F with a maximum of +63°F and a minimum of +36°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 20% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +59°F to +54°F.

Is Gaziantep warm or cold in December?

Gaziantep is typically chill in December.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +61°F to +50°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +41°F to +36°F.

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

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

Climate in Gaziantep in December

Gaziantep weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
NovemberDecemberJanuary
Avg. temperature
+61°F+50°F+46°F
Min. temperature
+18°F+7°F+7°F
Max. temperature
+81°F+75°F+63°F
Rainfall
47 mm61 mm60 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
66%74%74%
Air pressure
1019 HPa1020 HPa1019 HPa
Sunny days
13109
Cloudy days
121414
Rainy days
566
Snowy days
012

December weather is still as good as in November. It’s getting colder in December. From +61°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +50°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 47 mm to 61 mm. Humidity rises from 66% to 74%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 13 sunny days in November to 10 in December.

Next month (January) brings a further decline in the weather.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Gaziantep is gradually decreasing during December, going from 1 m/s to 0 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during December in Gaziantep based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 23% chance of rain on an average day in December, with total rainfall of approximately 38 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 31 mm, which is moderate rain. On average, there are about 7 rainy days during December, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
December is one of the rainiest months in Gaziantep, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Gaziantep wettest month is March, where a typical day has a 23% chance of precipitation and 66 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 2 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during December in Gaziantep based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 0% chance of snow on an average day in December, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 0 mm.

December is one of the snowiest months in Gaziantep.

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

How was the weather last December in Gaziantep?

This is the weather in Gaziantep in December 2023:
1 December
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+60°F
2 December
☀️
+61°F
3 December
☀️
+63°F
4 December
☀️
+62°F
5 December
☀️
+58°F
6 December
☁️
+55°F
7 December
🌫️
+55°F
8 December
🌫️
+51°F
9 December
☁️
+55°F
10 December
☀️
+58°F
11 December
☀️
+56°F
12 December
☁️
+52°F
13 December
☁️
+49°F
14 December
🌫️
+49°F
15 December
🌫️
+54°F
16 December
🌫️
+60°F
17 December
☀️
+61°F
18 December
☀️
+60°F
19 December
☀️
+58°F
20 December
☀️
+55°F
21 December
☁️
+53°F
22 December
☀️
+55°F
23 December
☁️
+53°F
24 December
☀️
+55°F
25 December
🌧️
+51°F
26 December
🌧️
+44°F
27 December
☀️
+54°F
28 December
☀️
+55°F
29 December
☀️
+55°F
30 December
☀️
+52°F
31 December
☀️
+53°F
In December 2023 Gaziantep had 17 sunny days, 7 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +55°F, with an absolute maximum of +63°F and a minimum of +45°F. The average humidity was 77%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 33%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

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

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

The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+44°F) and the highest in 2010 (+58°F). The driest year was 2002 with only 9 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2018 with 272 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Gaziantep in December:

Is December a good time to visit Gaziantep?

December is a really good time to go to Gaziantep. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Gaziantep.

Can you sunbathe in Gaziantep in December?

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

Is Gaziantep rainy in December?

Gaziantep 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 Gaziantep in December?

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

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Monthly weather in Gaziantep

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Gaziantep, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

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.