Ortona weather in December (Abruzzo, Italy)

Will it be warm or cold in Ortona this December? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

December in Ortona generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During December, the winter season is in full swing. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 13°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 6°C.

Precipitation

Ortona in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 83 mm for the month. Expect frequent showers this month, so make sure to have an umbrella to keep yourself dry. Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 90 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Ortona. May, June, 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 Ortona climate page with graphs.

 

Ortona, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Water Temperature 15°C *  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 83 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 90 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 33% *  

* Data from: Pescara, Italy (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Where to go in Italy in December

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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. With a water temperature of around 15°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

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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