Pythagóreion Weather in December

During December, Pythagóreion experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and cooler nights around 12°C (54°F). As the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Pythagóreion in December

It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 213 mm (8.4 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Pythagóreion in December

In December, Pythagóreion sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F). This month falls in the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Pythagóreion in December

With about 110 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Pythagóreion 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

At 17°C (63°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

December in Pythagóreion has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Pythagóreion Temperature in December

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Water Temperature 17°C (63°F) *  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 213 mm (8.4 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 110 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Samos, Greece (2 KM, 1 Miles).

What to Wear in Pythagóreion 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With water temperatures around 17°C (63°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Pythagóreion 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

6/10

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