Seydişehir weather in December

In December, Seydişehir sees average daytime highs of 6°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 77 mm of precipitation across 9.9 wet days and about 9.5 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 5°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 36 min at the start of December to 9 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Seydişehir's 11th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Seydişehir's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10th warmest
Overnight low
-1°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
77 mm
9.9 wet days
Daylight
9 h 24 min
7:06 AM – 4:32 PM
Cloud cover
61%
11th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
2.13 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.6
out of 10

Seydişehir is district in Konya Province, Turkey.

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 8°C in the first days to 5°C by the end.

A typical December day in Seydişehir reaches about 6°C in the afternoon and slips back to -1°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 0°C and 11°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 6°C cooler than November and about 2°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
190
290
380
480
580
680
78-1
87-1
97-1
107-1
117-1
127-1
136-1
146-1
156-2
166-2
176-2
186-2
196-2
206-2
215-2
225-2
235-2
245-2
255-2
265-2
275-2
285-2
295-2
305-2
315-2

How December really feels in Seydişehir

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 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
31
wind chill below the day's low

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

Seydişehir weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 10th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°8410.27.49.70.0
Feb / -3°6095.610.60.4
Mar10° / 60104.411.72.2
Apr15° / 509.80.812.94.5
May20° / 449.80146.6
Jun24° / 12°255.7014.58.0
Jul28° / 15°61.6014.38.2
Aug28° / 16°61.7013.48.0
Sep24° / 12°142.9012.38.7
Oct19° / 3050117.1
Nov12° / 475.91.2103.7
Dec / -1°779.959.50.6

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 58%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25050
34852
44852
54753
64555
74555
84456
94456
104456
114357
124357
134258
144258
154258
164258
174258
184159
194060
204060
214159
224060
233961
243961
253862
263862
273862
283763
293664
303664
313565

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Seydişehir gets around 77 mm of rain and snow over 9.9 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 32% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1279
2289
32910
43011
53112
63113
73213
83314
93315
103315
113415
123416
133316
143317
153317
163317
173218
183218
193218
203218
213118
223118
233118
243118
253119
263219
273219
283220
293320
303320
313320

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
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in December

Winds average 7 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 36 min at the start of December to 9 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:54 AM to 7:12 AM, and sunset from 4:31 PM to 4:39 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.66:544:31
29.66:554:30
39.66:564:30
49.66:574:30
59.56:584:30
69.56:584:30
79.56:594:30
89.57:004:30
99.57:014:30
109.57:024:30
119.57:024:31
129.57:034:31
139.57:044:31
149.47:044:31
159.47:054:31
169.47:064:32
179.47:064:32
189.47:074:32
199.47:084:33
209.47:084:33
219.47:094:34
229.47:094:34
239.47:104:35
249.47:104:35
259.47:104:36
269.47:114:36
279.47:114:37
289.47:114:37
299.47:124:38
309.47:124:39
319.57:124:39

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 2.13 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.13 kWh/m² to a high of 7.74 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 2.13 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.3Moderate
22.3Moderate
32.3Moderate
42.3Moderate
52.2Moderate
62.2Moderate
72.2Moderate
82.2Moderate
92.2Moderate
102.1Moderate
112.1Moderate
122.1Moderate
132.1Moderate
142.1Moderate
152.1Moderate
162.1Moderate
172.1Moderate
182.1Moderate
192.1Moderate
202.1Moderate
212.1Moderate
222.1Moderate
232.1Moderate
242.1Moderate
252.1Moderate
262.1Moderate
272.1Moderate
282.1Moderate
292.1Moderate
302.1Moderate
312.2Moderate
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Seydişehir?

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

0.6
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Seydişehir.

What to pack for Seydişehir in December

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

In December, Seydişehir sees daytime highs around 6°C and nights near -1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Seydişehir 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 Seydişehir peaks around August 10 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highModerateAug 10UV 10Jan 10UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr9Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Seydişehir 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 Seydişehir is worst in May — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMay 1621 µg/m³Dec 1910 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr18Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Seydişehir?

Seydişehir sits at 37.4°N, 31.8°E, 1,127 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Beyşehir, 31 km away.

Topography around Seydişehir

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Seydişehir has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 543 m around an average of 1,135 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,456 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,970 m.

The land around Seydişehir is covered by grassland (31%), cropland (24%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, grassland (47%), cropland (27%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and grassland (46%) and trees (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
543 m
16 km
1,456 m
80 km
2,970 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: Beyşehir 31 km · Hadim 72 km · Konya 75 km · Manavgat 79 km · Çumra 84 km · Şarkîkaraağaç 85 km · Serik 86 km · Konaklı 92 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 Seydişehir (37.4193°, 31.8453°, elevation 1,127 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. 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).