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Melidhónion Weather in December

Melidhónion in December sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 106 mm (4.2 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Melidhónion in December

Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Historically, the month has about 13 days of rain, averaging 106 mm (4.2 in) in total. 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 Melidhónion in December

December in Melidhónion brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). The month of December belongs to the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Melidhónion in December

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 117 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

December in Melidhónion 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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Melidhónion Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 106 mm (4.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 117 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (40 KM, 25 Miles).

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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 Melidhónion in December

The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Melidhónion 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
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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