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December Weather in Karatay, Turkey

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Karatay, Turkey hovers around 4°C (40°F). Expect chilly spells, with minimum temperatures dipping to -20°C (-3°F) and highs reaching 19°C (66°F). This month sees 55 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation spread over 9 days, contributing to an average humidity of 84%.

December Temperature in Karatay

In December in Karatay, the average temperature is 4°C (40°F), with maximums reaching 19°C (66°F) and minimums dropping as low as -20°C (-3°F). Be prepared for a wide temperature range and pack accordingly when traveling to Karatay during this time.

December Weather in Karatay: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Karatay, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Karatay, December typically has an average temperature of 4°C (40°F), with highs reaching up to 19°C (66°F) and lows dropping to around -20°C (-3°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Karatay generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Karatay

In Karatay in December, the precipitation amount is 55 mm (2.2 in) over a span of 9 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Karatay

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Karatay, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Karatay, December typically receives around 55 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Karatay

In Karatay in December, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 4°C (40°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor activities uncomfortable and requiring extra layers to stay warm and dry while traveling.

December Average Humidity in Karatay

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Karatay, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Karatay is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Karatay

In Karatay in December, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in Karatay, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Karatay for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Karatay in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Karatay typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Karatay December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Karatay Compares to Other Months

Weather in Karatay varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Karatay, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Karatay, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather1°C (34°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)82%moderate
February Weather4°C (39°F)28 mm (1.1 inches)82%high
March Weather7°C (44°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)79%high
April Weather12°C (54°F)37 mm (1.4 inches)68%very high
May Weather17°C (63°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)69%extreme
June Weather21°C (69°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)61%extreme
July Weather25°C (77°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)47%extreme
August Weather24°C (76°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)39%extreme
September Weather21°C (70°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)46%very high
October Weather15°C (60°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)66%high
November Weather8°C (48°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)78%moderate
December Weather4°C (40°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)84%moderate

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