Mustafakemalpaşa weather in December

In December, Mustafakemalpaşa sees average daytime highs of 11°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 88 mm of precipitation across 11.3 wet days and about 9.2 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 9°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 24 min at the start of December to 9 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Mustafakemalpaşa's 12th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mustafakemalpaşa's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11°
10th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Precipitation
88 mm
11.3 wet days
Daylight
9 h 12 min
7:27 AM – 4:38 PM
Cloud cover
64%
12th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
1.61 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.4
out of 10

Mustafakemalpaşa is district of Bursa, northwestern Turkey.

Density
62/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 9°C by the end.

A typical December day in Mustafakemalpaşa reaches about 11°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 4°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 5°C cooler than November and about 2°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1135
2134
3124
4124
5124
6124
7124
8114
9113
10113
11113
12113
13113
14103
15103
16103
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20102
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24102
25102
26102
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28102
29102
3092
3192

How December really feels in Mustafakemalpaşa

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 12 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
12
wind chill below the day's low

The story in December is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Mustafakemalpaşa weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 10th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 8311.54.49.51.8
Feb10° / 7710.43.510.42.3
Mar13° / 8011.22.111.73.6
Apr18° / 659.60.3135.8
May22° / 12°528.4014.27.2
Jun26° / 15°426.9014.87.6
Jul29° / 18°173.1014.67.1
Aug29° / 18°162.9013.67.0
Sep26° / 15°425.5012.38.0
Oct21° / 11°587.8010.97.1
Nov15° / 638.30.89.85.0
Dec11° / 8811.339.22.4

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in December, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 61%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14555
24555
34555
44357
54357
64258
74258
84159
94258
104159
114159
124060
133961
143961
153961
163862
173862
183862
193862
203862
213862
223763
233763
243763
253664
263565
273565
283466
293466
303466
313466

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Mustafakemalpaşa gets around 88 mm of rain and snow over 11.3 wet days in December, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 38% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1354
2354
3355
4355
5366
6366
7367
8367
9368
10369
11379
123710
133810
143811
153811
163811
173811
183811
193811
203811
213811
223811
233812
243912
253912
263912
273913
284013
294014
304014
314015

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
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11100
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15100
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20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in December

Winds average 8 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 24 min at the start of December to 9 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 7:15 AM to 7:34 AM, and sunset from 4:37 PM to 4:45 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.47:154:37
29.37:164:37
39.37:174:37
49.37:184:37
59.37:194:36
69.37:204:36
79.37:214:36
89.27:224:36
99.27:224:36
109.27:234:36
119.27:244:37
129.27:254:37
139.27:254:37
149.27:264:37
159.27:274:37
169.27:274:38
179.27:284:38
189.27:294:38
199.27:294:39
209.27:304:39
219.27:304:39
229.27:314:40
239.27:314:40
249.27:324:41
259.27:324:41
269.27:324:42
279.27:334:43
289.27:334:43
299.27:334:44
309.27:344:45
319.27:344:45

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 1.61 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.61 kWh/m² to a high of 7.14 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 1.61 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.8Dim
21.8Dim
31.7Dim
41.7Dim
51.7Dim
61.7Dim
71.7Dim
81.6Dim
91.6Dim
101.6Dim
111.6Dim
121.6Dim
131.6Dim
141.6Dim
151.6Dim
161.6Dim
171.6Dim
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191.6Dim
201.6Dim
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221.6Dim
231.6Dim
241.6Dim
251.6Dim
261.6Dim
271.6Dim
281.6Dim
291.6Dim
301.6Dim
311.6Dim
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Mustafakemalpaşa?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.4
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Mustafakemalpaşa.

What to pack for Mustafakemalpaşa in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Mustafakemalpaşa sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 3°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Mustafakemalpaşa in December

The nearest coast averages about 12°C in December — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 38 km away) is warmest in August at about 24°C and coldest in February near 8°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 9 to Oct 8 — about 4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan9Bracing
Feb8Bracing
Mar9Bracing
Apr12Bracing
May16Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul24Refreshing
Aug24Warm
Sep23Refreshing
Oct19Cool
Nov15Cool
Dec12Bracing

UV index in Mustafakemalpaşa in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mustafakemalpaşa peaks around August 10 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highModerateLowAug 10UV 9Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Mustafakemalpaşa in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Mustafakemalpaşa is worst in May — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMay 1118 µg/m³Dec 1710 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May18Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul11Good
Aug11Good
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov12Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Mustafakemalpaşa?

Mustafakemalpaşa sits at 40.0°N, 28.4°E, 25 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Karacabey, 20 km away.

Topography around Mustafakemalpaşa

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Mustafakemalpaşa.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mustafakemalpaşa has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 161 m around an average of 32 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 852 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,526 m.

The land around Mustafakemalpaşa is covered by cropland (52%) within 3 km, cropland (45%) and trees (38%) within 16 km, and trees (44%) and water (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
161 m
16 km
852 m
80 km
2,526 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: Karacabey 20 km · Susurluk 25 km · Görükle 42 km · Nilüfer 47 km · Bandırma 51 km · Dursunbey 54 km · Mudanya 55 km · Bursa 58 km

Turkey travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 41% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$18,599
2025
Happiness
5.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
3.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
6.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 488
Religion
Muslim 100%other 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Mustafakemalpaşa (40.0382°, 28.4087°, elevation 25 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).