Kastéllion weather in December (Crete, Greece)

Is December a good time to explore Kastéllion weather-wise? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of December in Kastéllion typically includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is typically considered a winter month. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 17°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 10°C.

Precipitation

Kastéllion in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 117 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 Kastéllion. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November 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 Kastéllion climate page with graphs.

 

Kastéllion, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Water Temperature 18°C *  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 61 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 117 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (20 KM, 12 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?

For visitors traveling to Kastéllion, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 18°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Kastéllion.

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