Balestrate Weather in December

Balestrate in December sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 71 mm (2.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Balestrate in December

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated, with 71 mm (2.8 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Balestrate in December

Daytime temperatures in Balestrate reach 17°C (63°F) in December, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. December is part of winter. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Balestrate in December

The area enjoys a balanced 121 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

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.

December in Balestrate has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Balestrate Temperature in December

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Water Temperature 16°C (61°F) *  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 121 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Palermo, Italy (17 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Balestrate 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. Expect water temperatures of around 16°C (61°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Balestrate 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

9/10

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