Weather in Izmir in December 2024
- December is usually the wettest month of the year in Izmir;
Average weather
Average temperature in Izmir in December
The temperature in December is +63°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +72°F during the day and a minimum of +34°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 10% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +59°F to +63°F.
Is Izmir warm or cold in December?
Izmir is typically mild in December.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +66°F to +57°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +50°F to +45°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 Izmir, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Izmir in December
| November | December | January | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +66°F | +57°F | +55°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +32°F | +23°F | +21°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +86°F | +77°F | +73°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 112 mm | 126 mm | 114 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 70% | 73% | 71% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1016 HPa | 1017 HPa | 1016 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 14 | 11 | 12 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 9 | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 7 | 10 | 9 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
December weather is still as good as in November. It’s getting colder in December. From +66°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +57°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 112 mm to 126 mm. Humidity rises from 70% to 73%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 3 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 14 sunny days in November to 11 in December.
January brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Izmir is gradually decreasing during December, going from 4 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last December in Izmir?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Izmir in December has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2016 (+52°F) and the highest in 2022 (+67°F). The driest year was 2013 with only 11 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2015 with 0 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Izmir, 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.