Fethiye weather
in December
“Mild and bright — an underrated time to visit.”
Roughly 10 rainy days across the month, on average.
In december, Fethiye settles into its quieter, cooler pace. The city keeps a different pulse than in summer or midwinter, and travellers who arrive with the right expectations are rewarded.
Days average around 17°C (63°F), cooling to 8°C after sunset. Expect meaningful rain — some 10 wet days across the month. Pack accordingly and let the weather choose your afternoons. Long days of sunshine reward early starts.
These figures are climatological averages, drawn from a decade of daily records via the Open-Meteo Archive — not a forecast. But they are honest, and they are the sort of thing a good travel guide ought to tell you before you book the flight.
What to pack for Fethiye in December
- •A light layer for cool mornings and evenings
- •A compact travel umbrella — one you'll actually carry
- •A merino base layer for the cold evenings
- •Comfortable, broken-in walking shoes
- •A small daypack that won't look like a tourist beacon
What to pack for Fethiye in December
- →Breathable travel pantsAmazon · shop this
- →Packable rain jacketAmazon · shop this
- →Compact travel umbrellaAmazon · shop this
- →Waterproof dry bagAmazon · shop this
- →Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50Amazon · shop this
- →Polarized sunglassesAmazon · shop this
We may earn a small commission on any purchase — it doesn't change the price you pay.
Where to stay in Fethiye
We don't review individual hotels — plenty of people do that well. What we do is send you to compare rooms in Fethiye across trusted platforms.
Compare hotels on Booking.com→Other places with a similar climate right now
Fethiye in December — FAQ
Q01Is December a good time to visit Fethiye?
Is December a good time to visit Fethiye?
It is a fair time to visit — expect variable conditions and plan flexibility. In December, Fethiye averages a high of 17°C (63°F) and a low of 8°C (46°F), with 120mm of rainfall across roughly 10 rainy days.
Q02What is the average temperature in Fethiye in December?
What is the average temperature in Fethiye in December?
The average high temperature in Fethiye during December is 17°C (63°F), with an average low of 8°C (46°F). These figures are averaged from ten years of daily records (2015–2024, Open-Meteo Archive).
Q03How many rainy days does Fethiye have in December?
How many rainy days does Fethiye have in December?
Fethiye averages approximately 10 rainy days in December, with a total monthly rainfall of about 120mm. This is based on daily precipitation records where days with 1mm or more of rain are counted as rainy days.
Q04What should I pack for Fethiye in December?
What should I pack for Fethiye in December?
For Fethiye in December, pack layered clothing for changing temperatures, a merino base layer for evenings, a compact umbrella or waterproof jacket, comfortable walking shoes. These recommendations are based on the ten-year weather averages for this specific month.
Q05How crowded is Fethiye in December?
How crowded is Fethiye in December?
Tourist crowds in Fethiye during December are typically moderate. Consider this when planning accommodation — prices track crowd levels closely.