Elefterna weather in December (Crete, Greece)

How does the weather in Elefterna usually fare in December? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In December, Elefterna typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 16°C, while night temperatures can drop to 10°C.

Precipitation

Elefterna in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 117 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 Elefterna. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January 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 Elefterna climate page with graphs.

 

Elefterna, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 104 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 117 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Where to go in Greece in December

Find out more about the weather in Greece and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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