Plátanos weather in December (Crete, Greece)

How is December weather typically in Plátanos? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

The month of December in Plátanos typically brings moderate temperatures and high rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 17°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 13°C.

Precipitation

Plátanos in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 128 mm for the month. This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 122 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Plátanos. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Plátanos climate page with graphs.

 

Plátanos, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 128 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 122 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Where to go in Greece in December

Find out more about the weather in Greece and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Plátanos, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Plátanos.

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