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Plaka Weather in December

During December, Plaka experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 13°C (55°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 74 mm (2.9 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Plaka in December

Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Plaka in December

Daytime highs in Plaka in December reach 17°C (63°F), with nights around 13°C (55°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 13°C (55°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Wind Speed in Plaka in December

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during December. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

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.

December in Plaka 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.

Plaka Temperature in December

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
18°C (64°F) *
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
* Data from: Naxos, Greece (6 KM, 3 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 Plaka in December

For Plaka in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 18°C (64°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items.

What To Do in Plaka in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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