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Trapani Weather in December

December in Trapani averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 78 mm (3.1 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Trapani in December

Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month, with 78 mm (3.1 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Trapani in December

If you're visiting Trapani in December, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 12°C (54°F). December is known for being in the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°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.

Sunshine in Trapani in December

The month brings about 127 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Average water temperature in December

The water is 16°C (61°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

December in Trapani 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.

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Trapani Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 78 mm (3.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 82%  
SunshineSunshine 127 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 44%  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Trapani typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 11°C (52°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather for Trapani in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Trapani spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Trapani historical weather extremes in December

Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Trapani.

  • On December 24, 2009, temperatures climbed to 24°C (75°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
  • The coldest December day was on December 31, 2014, with a maximum of 4°C (39°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 0°C (32°F) on December 19, 1988, marking the coldest December night on record.

Best Places in Italy in December

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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 Trapani in December

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 16°C (61°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Trapani in December

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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