What is the weather like in Istanbul vs Rize in December?

In December, Istanbul averages 12°C high / 7°C low with about 96 mm of rain; Rize averages 13°C high / 7°C low with about 150 mm.

Istanbul vs Rize in December

Istanbul and Rize are nearly tied in December — 63 vs 64 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Istanbul is cold, rainy, muggy air; Rize is cool, rainy, clean air.

Istanbul vs Rize — December climate, side by side

	Istanbul	Rize
Comfort score	63/100 (C)	64/100 (C)
Feels-like high	9°C	12°C
Avg high / low	12° / 7°	13° / 7°
Rainfall	96 mm	150 mm
Rainy days	15	14
Humidity	78%	79%
Air quality (AQI)	54	39

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Istanbul vs Rize in December — FAQ

Is December better in Istanbul or Rize?: Istanbul and Rize are nearly tied in December — 63 vs 64 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Istanbul is cold, rainy, muggy air; Rize is cool, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Istanbul vs Rize in December?: In December, Istanbul averages 12°C high / 7°C low with about 96 mm of rain; Rize averages 13°C high / 7°C low with about 150 mm.