Turkey in December
4 of the 4 destinations in Turkey are in season in December: 0 a sweet spot, 0 good, 4 ok.
None of these has December as a sweet spot or good; 4 are ok: Istanbul, İzmir, Ephesus and Cappadocia.
Ranked for December
| # | Place | Verdict | High | Rain | Fare | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Istanbul | ok | 12° cool | 11d | £176 | 12C max, 11 rainy days |
| 2 | İzmir | ok | 14° cool | 9d | — | 14C max, 9 rainy days |
| 3 | Ephesus | ok | 15° cool | 10d | — | 15C max, 10 rainy days |
| 4 | Cappadocia | ok | 9° cool | 6d | — | 9C max, 6 rainy days |
Fares are the typical return from London for December departures, in GBP; a dash means none has been seen yet for December departures.
Other months for Turkey
- January 0 sweet
- February 0 sweet
- March 0 sweet
- April 2 sweet
- May 1 sweet
- June 2 sweet
- July 1 sweet
- August 2 sweet
- September 0 sweet
- October 2 sweet
- November 0 sweet
- December
- Every month, side by side
December elsewhere
Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about Turkey as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.