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Naxos Weather in December

December in Naxos brings moderate temperatures around 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Naxos in December

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Naxos in December

In December, expect moderate temperatures in Naxos, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Wind Speed in Naxos in December

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during December. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in December

At 18°C (64°F), the water is getting there, comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.

December in Naxos has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Naxos Temperature in December

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
73%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Naxos in December

For Naxos in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 18°C (64°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough.

What To Do in Naxos in December

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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