Sun, sea & sand

Çeşme weather in December

Temperature, sea and sunshine in December: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in December

Poor

Best time to visit: June – September

Air temperature14°CNight 11°
Sea temperature17.7°Cfresh
Sunshine6hrs / dayof 9.5 h daylight
Rainy days12days / month133 mm

What is the weather like in Çeşme in December?

In December, Çeşme is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 17.7 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 133 mm in total. It is often windy, with gusts of around 31 km/h. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Çeşme.

December compared

How the weather changes from November to January. Tap a month to open it.

NovemberNovDecemberDecJanuaryJan
Score342019
Day18°14°13°
Night14°11°9°
Sea19°18°17°
Sun7 h6 h6 h
Rain days81212

More details for December

Daylight
9 h 31 min08:24 – 17:55
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
31 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
54 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+3Europe/Istanbul

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %10 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %45 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %44 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in December

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella
  • Windproof jacket

Çeşme in December: quick answers

Is Çeşme hot in December?

No. In December, Çeşme is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C and nights drop to about 11 °C.

Can you swim in Çeşme in December?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in December the sea averages just 17.7 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to October.

Does it rain much in Çeşme in December?

Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 133 mm in total.

Çeşme month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)