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Karés weather in December (Crete, Greece)

What's the typical weather in Karés for December? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Karés includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 15°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 11°C.

Precipitation

Karés in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 136 mm for the month. The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 13 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 122 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Karés. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Karés climate page with graphs.

 

Karés, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 136 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 122 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (28 KM, 17 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.

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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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