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Patra Weather in December

December in Patra averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 134 mm (5.3 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Patra in December

Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 134 mm (5.3 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Patra in December

In December, expect moderate temperatures in Patra, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. The winter season takes place during December. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Patra in December

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 108 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Patra in December

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during December. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

Average water temperature in December

With water at 18°C (64°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, September and October typically offer the best 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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Patra Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C (64°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 134 mm (5.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 108 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  

Best Places in Greece in December

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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 (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 Patra in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With water temperatures around 18°C (64°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Patra 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
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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