Temperatures in December
It's cool to moderate in December in Side with an average temperature of 18°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 16°C to a high of 20°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 8°C and 12°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Side in December. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of December
The month of December starts in Side with mild temperatures, averaging around 19°C during the day and nights close to 11°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there’s also a chance for some sunny days in the first days of the month.
Mid-December
By mid-December, the average daytime temperature drops to around 18°C, with nights close to 10°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Side will be around 17°C, with nights close to 9°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Side is 22°C this month. Pleasant for a swim.
Precipitation in December
In December, there is an average of 197 mm of precipitation, spread over 13 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,2 cm falls as snow in December. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
The average precipitation chance is 40% per day this month. The weather’s variable. Some days have higher and others lower precipitation chances, which lowers the average.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in December for Side. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Side in December |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
18°C | 9°C | |
 High Temp |
20°C | 11°C | |
| Low Temp |
16°C | 8°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
197 mm | 67 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
13 days | 10 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
0,2 cm | 1,2 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
1 day | 1 day | |
November
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 4 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is December a good time to visit Side?
After some sun? Then December isn’t the best time to be in Side. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Side in December
With 23°C, Side hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in December 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 7°C in 2016. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 2°C to a high of 15°C.
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Daily Temperature in December in Side
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in December in Side, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in December in Side
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Side, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect around 13 days of rain in Side.
Daily Snowfall in December in Side
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in December in Side, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in December.
Daily UV Index in December in Side
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Side, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in December in Side Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in Side, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in December in Side Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Side, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in December in Side per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in December in Side, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in December for Side
Click on a specific day in December for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Side. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in December in Side
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Average Weather in Side by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Side. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
