Philippolis Weather in December
December in Philippolis brings very high temperatures around 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.
Rainfall in Philippolis in December
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of rain, with 56 mm (2.2 in) average for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Philippolis in December
If you're visiting Philippolis in December, expect highs of 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows around 16°C (61°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.December in Philippolis can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Philippolis Temperature in December
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
6 days
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What to Wear in Philippolis in December
Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.What To Do in Philippolis in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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