Agia Pelagia weather in December (Crete, Greece)

What weather conditions can you expect in Agia Pelagia this December? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Agia Pelagia includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. During December, the winter season is in full swing. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 16°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 11°C.

Precipitation

Agia Pelagia in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 108 mm for the month. As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. On average, there are about 13 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 117 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Agia Pelagia. May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Agia Pelagia, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Water Temperature 18°C *  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 108 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 117 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (17 KM, 10 Miles).

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.

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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?

For visitors traveling to Agia Pelagia, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 18°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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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