Ashkelon weather in December (South District Israel, Israel)

Planning a trip to Ashkelon in December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Ashkelon, December is characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 20°C, while nights can cool down to about 14°C.

Ashkelon in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 189 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ashkelon, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 77 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 189 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Tel Aviv, Israel (48 KM, 30 Miles).

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Ashkelon in December?

For visitors traveling to Ashkelon, 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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