Antalya · WinterMonth summary
Antalya weather in December
⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
8°C – 16°C
🌧 Rainy days
39% of days
☀️ Sunshine
8.2h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
6.1/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (8.7/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Antalya in December?
⚠️ Fair
✅ Yes if: you want to explore the city on foot without suffering from heat.
❌ No if: you're looking for a beach destination — water and air are still cool.
Our take: December is an average time for Antalya. June (8.7/10) is clearly preferable.
By trip type
Antalya in December by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ⚠️ Possible
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ❌ Not recommended
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in December
🎯 Quiet uncrowded beaches — ideal for coastal walks In December, Antalya sees 16°C during the day with 8.2h of sunshine per day. Expect rain on 39% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. June (8.7/10) is significantly better if possible.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 6°C | 15°C | 34% | 6.9 | 8.3h | 6.0/10 |
| ⛅ February | 6°C | 16°C | 28% | 3.5 | 9.6h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 8°C | 18°C | 27% | 3.1 | 10.4h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 11°C | 22°C | 22% | 1.9 | 12.0h | 8.1/10 |
| ☀️ May | 15°C | 26°C | 24% | 2.1 | 12.7h | 8.6/10 |
| ☀️ June | 20°C | 31°C | 15% | 0.8 | 13.7h | 8.7/10 |
| 🥵 July | 24°C | 37°C | 6% | 0.3 | 13.5h | 6.9/10 |
| ☀️ August | 24°C | 34°C | 7% | 0.3 | 12.1h | 7.6/10 |
| ☀️ September | 21°C | 32°C | 9% | 0.7 | 11.5h | 8.2/10 |
| ☀️ October | 16°C | 27°C | 17% | 1.9 | 10.0h | 8.5/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 12°C | 21°C | 27% | 3.6 | 8.9h | 7.4/10 |
| ⛅ December | 8°C | 16°C | 39% | 6.6 | 8.2h | 6.1/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In December, Antalya averages 16°C, 39% rainy days and 8.2h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 6.1/10.
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Comparison
December vs June (best month)
The best month is June (score 8.7/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +15°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -24%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +5.5h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Antalya in December
Is December a good time to visit Antalya?
December is an acceptable time for Antalya (score 6.1/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider June (8.7/10) if possible.
What to do in Antalya in December?
With 16°C max and 8.2h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.
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