Chania Town weather in December (Crete, Greece)
How is the weather in Chania Town in December? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In December, Chania Town generally has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 16°C, while night temperatures can drop to 12°C.
Chania Town in December usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 168 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 13 days of rain.
The area enjoys a balanced 122 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Chania Town. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chania Town climate page with graphs.
Chania Town, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
12°C
Max Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
168 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
7 km/h *
Sunshine
122 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Greece in December
Find out more about the weather in Greece in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Chania Town in December?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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