Chios weather in December (Chios Island, Greece)

What weather conditions can you expect in Chios this December? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Chios includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Experience the winter season in December. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 15°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 11°C.

Precipitation

Chios in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Chios. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chios climate page with graphs.

 

Chios, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Water Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 120 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 74%  

Where to go in Greece in December

Find out more about the weather in Greece and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 17°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Chios.

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