The Galilee region weather in December
Thinking about venturing to the Galilee region this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in the Galilee region in December?
The Galilee region is a region in Israel. December in the Galilee region generally has pleasant temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. The month of December is in the winter season.
You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 20°C and nighttime temperatures around 9°C in Tiberias.
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Tiberias with an average of 75 mm to high rainfall in Safed (Tzfat) with 109 mm. The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 208 hours of sunshine in Tiberias. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Galilee region in December, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our the Galilee region climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the 4 most popular destinations in the Galilee region?
Tiberias
In December Tiberias generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Safed (Tzfat)
In December Safed (Tzfat) generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Nazareth
In December Nazareth generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Migdal
In December Migdal generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Galilee region, in Israel.
Is December the best time to visit the Galilee region?
We believe that December is one of the best times to visit the Galilee region with overall perfect weather in Tiberias. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average, the best time to visit the Galilee region is in March, April, May, October, November and December with generally perfect weather in Tiberias. On the other hand, the months of July and August tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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