Your trips
Organize your trips easily with tabs
New York
Hatay
Any date
+ Search
background

Hatay in December: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Hatay in December will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Hatay, based on historical data.
Check flight prices to Hatay on Avionero:
December

Weather in Hatay in December 2024

OK Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Hatay in December, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +61°F during the day and approximately 7 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 14 rainy days in the month and around 118 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • December is usually the wettest month of the year in Hatay;

Average weather

☀️
+61°F
Avg. max. temperature
+27°F
Min.
+82°F
Max.
118 mm
Total precipitation
80%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
14 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Hatay has OK weather in December.

Average temperature in Hatay in December

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

Going from a maximum of +75°F during the day to a minimum of +45°F during the night, the temperature in December averages around +68°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 18% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +72°F to +66°F.

Is Hatay warm or cold in December?

Hatay is typically mild in December.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +72°F to +61°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +55°F to +48°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

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

Climate in Hatay in December

Hatay weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
NovemberDecemberJanuary
Avg. temperature
+72°F+61°F+57°F
Min. temperature
+28°F+27°F+30°F
Max. temperature
+90°F+82°F+72°F
Rainfall
83 mm118 mm134 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
73%80%80%
Air pressure
1017 HPa1018 HPa1018 HPa
Sunny days
1076
Cloudy days
9109
Rainy days
101415
Snowy days
000

December typically has worse weather conditions compared to November. It’s getting colder in December. From +72°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +61°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 83 mm to 118 mm. Humidity rises from 73% to 80%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 10 sunny days in November to 7 in December.

January brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Hatay 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 Hatay 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 Hatay based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 32% chance of rain on an average day in December, with total rainfall of approximately 57 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 10 mm, which is considered light rain. December is a pretty wet month with over 10 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
December is one of the rainiest months in Hatay, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Hatay wettest month is January, where a typical day has a 48% chance of precipitation and 134 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 16% chance of precipitation and 5 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last December in Hatay?

This is the weather in Hatay in December 2023:
1 December
☀️
+71°F
2 December
☀️
+73°F
3 December
☁️
+71°F
4 December
☁️
+74°F
5 December
☁️
+69°F
6 December
🌧️
+67°F
7 December
🌧️
+66°F
8 December
🌧️
+66°F
9 December
🌧️
+64°F
10 December
☁️
+66°F
11 December
☁️
+68°F
12 December
☁️
+66°F
13 December
🌧️
+67°F
14 December
☁️
+70°F
15 December
☁️
+71°F
16 December
☁️
+71°F
17 December
☁️
+69°F
18 December
☀️
+65°F
19 December
☀️
+67°F
20 December
☀️
+67°F
21 December
☁️
+61°F
22 December
🌧️
+61°F
23 December
🌧️
+67°F
24 December
☁️
+69°F
25 December
☁️
+71°F
26 December
☀️
+69°F
27 December
☀️
+71°F
28 December
☀️
+74°F
29 December
☀️
+72°F
30 December
☀️
+69°F
31 December
☁️
+67°F
In December 2023 Hatay had 10 sunny days, 14 cloudy days, and 7 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +68°F, with an absolute maximum of +75°F and a minimum of +61°F. The average humidity was 78%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 29%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 5 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in December?

Climate Change Over the Years

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

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

The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+73°F) and the highest in 2010 (+81°F). The driest year was 1993 with only 536 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1988 with 1159 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Hatay in December:

Is December a good time to visit Hatay?

It’s always a good time to visit Hatay, 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 Hatay in December?

December has mild temperatures in Hatay. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Hatay rainy in December?

Hatay 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 Hatay in December?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Hatay in December, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Turkey

Check out the weather for other cities in Turkey.

Monthly weather in Hatay

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Hatay, 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.