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Contrada Weather in December
December in Contrada averages 13°C (55°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 158 mm (6.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Contrada in December
The climate data from previous years indicates about 14 days of rain, averaging 158 mm (6.2 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Contrada in December
Contrada in December gets highs of 13°C (55°F) during the day and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night. Experience the winter season in December. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Contrada in December
The month brings about 110 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.December in Contrada 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.
Contrada Temperature in December
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
158 mm (6.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
110 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Sorrento, Italy (42 KM, 26 Miles).
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Best Places in Italy 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 Contrada in December
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Contrada in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
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Popular in December
Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Palermo
17°C (63°F) Naples
15°C (59°F) Rome15°C (59°F) Rimini12°C (54°F) Florence10°C (50°F) Venice10°C (50°F) Verona
8°C (46°F) Milan9°C (48°F) Bucket list
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