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Kalamata Weather in December

Kalamata in December sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 132 mm (5.2 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Kalamata in December

Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain, averaging 132 mm (5.2 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Kalamata in December

Daytime highs in Kalamata in December reach 14°C (57°F), with nights around 7°C (45°F). The month of December belongs to the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Kalamata in December

With about 131 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Kalamata in December

December has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

Average water temperature in December

The water temperature is 17°C (63°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.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, June, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Kalamata Temperature in December

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Water Temperature
17°C (63°F) *
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
132 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
75% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
131 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*

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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 Kalamata in December

Pack for changing conditions in Kalamata in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. The water temperature sits at about 17°C (63°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Kalamata in December

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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