Fethiye · WinterMonth summary
Fethiye weather in December
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
8°C – 18°C
🌧 Rainy days
34% of days
☀️ Sunshine
9.2h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.1/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (9.1/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Fethiye in December?
✅ Good
✅ 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: Favourable conditions in December (7.1/10). June scores higher but the gap is small.
By trip type
Fethiye in December by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ❌ Not recommended
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in December
🎯 Good period — 17°C with good sunshine. Reasonable crowds In December, Fethiye sees 18°C during the day with 9.2h of sunshine per day. Expect rain on 34% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. June (9.1/10) 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 | 7°C | 15°C | 42% | 5.6 | 9.0h | 5.6/10 |
| ⛅ February | 7°C | 16°C | 30% | 2.2 | 10.0h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 8°C | 18°C | 30% | 2.9 | 11.0h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 11°C | 22°C | 22% | 1.9 | 12.0h | 8.1/10 |
| ☀️ May | 15°C | 26°C | 23% | 1.4 | 13.5h | 8.9/10 |
| ☀️ June | 20°C | 30°C | 11% | 0.5 | 14.0h | 9.1/10 |
| ☀️ July | 23°C | 35°C | 3% | 0.1 | 14.0h | 7.6/10 |
| ☀️ August | 24°C | 34°C | 7% | 0.3 | 12.9h | 7.7/10 |
| ☀️ September | 20°C | 31°C | 12% | 0.7 | 12.0h | 8.4/10 |
| ☀️ October | 16°C | 26°C | 16% | 1.7 | 10.5h | 8.5/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 12°C | 22°C | 27% | 3.2 | 9.8h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 8°C | 18°C | 34% | 4.0 | 9.2h | 7.1/10 |
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, Fethiye averages 18°C, 34% rainy days and 9.2h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.1/10.
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Comparison
December vs June (best month)
The best month is June (score 9.1/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +12°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -23%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +4.8h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Fethiye in December
Is December a good time to visit Fethiye?
December is an acceptable time for Fethiye (score 7.1/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider June (9.1/10) if possible.
What to do in Fethiye in December?
With 18°C max and 9.2h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.
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