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Otranto Weather in December

Otranto in December sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows of 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 93 mm (3.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Otranto in December

Historically, December sees about 14 days of rain, with a monthly average of 93 mm (3.7 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Otranto in December

In December, Otranto gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights cool to around 10°C (50°F). The month of December belongs to the winter season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Otranto in December

The city usually sees around 111 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

December in Otranto has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Otranto Temperature in December

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
93 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
111 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Lecce, Italy (35 KM, 21 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 Otranto 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Otranto 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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