Epirus Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Epirus, Greece in December.

Thinking about venturing to Epirus, Greece this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Epirus in December

Epirus, Greece is a region in Greece. December in Epirus generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy. December falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Loutra Amarantou at 7°C (45°F) to mild in Mýtikas at 15°C (59°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C (48°F) in Mýtikas and -2°C (28°F) in Loutra Amarantou.

For specific regional insights in Epirus, Greece, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From high snow/rainfall in Loutra Amarantou with an average of 127 mm (5 in) to heavy snow/rainfall in Dodoni with 209 mm (8.2 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Párga typically sees 111 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

Explore Epirus by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Epirus — and find the best time to visit. (based on Párga)

Best Places to Visit in Epirus in December

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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).

Popular Destinations in Epirus

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Epirus, Greece?

Temperature range in Epirus (December)

Precipitation variation in Epirus (December)

Párga

In December Párga generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
8°C (46°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
134 hours
111 hours
118 hours
Monthly rainfall
218 mm (8.6 in)
203 mm (8 in)
140 mm (5.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Ioannina

In December Ioannina generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
9°C (48°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
0°C (32°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
186 mm (7.3 in)
180 mm (7.1 in)
136 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Syvota

In December Syvota generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
8°C (46°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
134 hours
111 hours
118 hours
Monthly rainfall
220 mm (8.7 in)
202 mm (8 in)
137 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Papigo

In December Papigo generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
8°C (46°F)
7°C (45°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
-1°C (30°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
149 mm (5.9 in)
154 mm (6.1 in)
116 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Kanali

In December Kanali generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
8°C (46°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
213 mm (8.4 in)
199 mm (7.8 in)
142 mm (5.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
13 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Greece December extremes

Notable December records observed across cities in Greece in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest December night in Greece dropped to -20°C (-4°F) in The Metéora on December 19, 2001.
  • In our records, the coldest December daytime high in Greece was -6°C (21°F) in The Metéora on December 20, 2001.

Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Epirus in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Párga 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 203 mm (8 in)
Ioannina 9°C (48°F) 0°C (32°F) 180 mm (7.1 in)
Syvota 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 202 mm (8 in)
Papigo 8°C (46°F) -1°C (30°F) 154 mm (6.1 in)
Kanali 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 199 mm (7.8 in)
Metsovo 8°C (46°F) -1°C (30°F) 133 mm (5.2 in)

Epirus weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Epirus, Greece in December?

In December, Epirus, Greece generally has poor weather conditions. Párga sees daytime temperatures near 14°C (57°F), with nights cooling to roughly 8°C (46°F).

What is the average temperature in Epirus, Greece in December?

Daytime temperatures in Párga peak at roughly 14°C (57°F) in December, dropping to about 8°C (46°F) overnight.

Does Epirus, Greece get a lot of rain in December?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Párga records an average of 203 mm (8 in) in December, putting it among the wetter months for Epirus, Greece.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Epirus, Greece?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Párga, December may not be the ideal time to visit Epirus, Greece.

On average, the best time to visit Epirus, Greece is in May, June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Párga. The weather in January, February, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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