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Petrochori Weather in December

In Petrochori, December brings moderate daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), with nights cooling to 10°C (50°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Petrochori in December

With the most rainfall occurring this month, it's practical to keep an umbrella handy for sudden downpours. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of rain, averaging 92 mm (3.6 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Petrochori in December

Temperatures in Petrochori in December top out at 16°C (61°F) and drop to 10°C (50°F) overnight. December marks the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Petrochori in December

The city usually sees around 117 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, September and October typically offer the best weather for Petrochori.

Petrochori Temperature in December

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
117 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (47 KM, 29 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 Petrochori 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 Petrochori 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
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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