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Faliraki Weather in December

December in Faliraki averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 184 mm (7.2 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Faliraki in December

Prepare for intense rain this month, as it marks the peak rainfall period. Having a poncho will keep you dry through the downpours. You can expect rain on roughly 14 days based on historical data, averaging 184 mm (7.2 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 Faliraki in December

Temperatures in Faliraki in December top out at 18°C (64°F) and drop to 15°C (59°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 15°C (59°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Faliraki in December

With about 108 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Faliraki in December

December sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

Average water temperature in December

With water at 19°C (66°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

December in Faliraki has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Faliraki Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 19°C (66°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 184 mm (7.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 108 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 50% *  
* Data from: Rhodes, Greece (9 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Faliraki typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 13°C (55°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather for Faliraki in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Faliraki spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Faliraki historical weather extremes in December

According to our 49 years of weather records for Faliraki, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.

  • The warmest day in December was on December 1, 2010, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in December was 7°C (45°F), recorded on December 24, 1992.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 1°C (34°F) (December 31, 2016).

Best Places in Greece in December

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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 (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 Faliraki in December

Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! The water temperature sits at about 19°C (66°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Faliraki in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
6/10

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