Kokkíni Khánion Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F), December in Kokkíni Khánion brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 78 mm (3.1 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Kokkíni Khánion in December

Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month, with 78 mm (3.1 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Kokkíni Khánion in December

Kokkíni Khánion in December gets highs of 17°C (63°F) during the day and drops to 11°C (52°F) at night. December is known for being in the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 11°C (52°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 Kokkíni Khánion in December

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 117 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Kokkíni Khánion in December

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in December. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Average water temperature in December

At 18°C (64°F), the water is getting there — comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.

December in Kokkíni Khánion 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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Kokkíni Khánion Temperature in December

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Water Temperature 18°C (64°F) *  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 78 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 117 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (6 KM, 3 Miles).

What to Wear in Kokkíni Khánion in December

For Kokkíni Khánion in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 18°C (64°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Kokkíni Khánion in December

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

9/10

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