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Attikí Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F), December in Attikí brings moderate temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Attikí in December

Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of rain are anticipated, with 62 mm (2.4 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Attikí in December

In December, Attikí gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights cool to around 7°C (45°F). This month falls in the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Attikí in December

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 127 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Attikí in December

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during December. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in December

The water temperature is 16°C (61°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April, May, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Attikí Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 16°C (61°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 127 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Athens, Greece (11 KM, 6 Miles).

Best Places in Greece 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 Attikí in December

Pack for changing conditions in Attikí in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 16°C (61°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Attikí 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
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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