Nahariyya Weather in December

In Nahariyya, December brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Nahariyya in December

You can expect rain on around 12 days based on historical patterns, with 138 mm (5.4 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Nahariyya in December

In December, expect pleasant temperatures in Nahariyya, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. December is part of winter. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Nahariyya in December

There are approximately 208 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Average water temperature in December

At 19°C (66°F), the water is getting there — comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, May, June, October and November 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.

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Nahariyya Temperature in December

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Water Temperature 19°C (66°F) *  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 138 mm (5.4 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 64% *  

Sunshine 208 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Haifa, Israel (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nahariyya typically drop from around 20°C (68°F) at the start of December to approximately 17°C (63°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 11°C (52°F).

Average temperatures in December

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

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Historical weather for Nahariyya in December

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Nahariyya historical weather extremes in December

Based on weather observations in Nahariyya between 1998 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.

• On December 1, 2010, temperatures climbed to 29°C (84°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
• The lowest daytime temperature in December was 9°C (48°F), recorded on December 14, 2013.
• Nahariyya registered its coldest December night on December 29, 2006, with temperatures dropping to -1°C (30°F).

What to Wear in Nahariyya in December

For Nahariyya 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 19°C (66°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Nahariyya in December

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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