Weather in December in Liguria
Planning a journey to Liguria this December and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Liguria in December?
Liguria is a region in Italy. December in Liguria generally has temperatures that range from cold to moderate, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. December is a winter month.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Santo Stefano dʼAveto at 8°C to moderate in Portovenere at 13°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C in Portovenere and 1°C in Santo Stefano dʼAveto.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bussana Nuova with an average of 86 mm to heavy rainfall in Marinella di Sarzana with 169 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 91 hours of sunlight in La Spezia. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.For a closer look at December's conditions in Liguria, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Liguria's yearly weather, check out our Liguria climate page.
Where to go in Liguria in December
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Liguria?
La Spezia
In December La Spezia generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Genoa
In December Genoa generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Levanto
In December Levanto generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Imperia
In December Imperia generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Sanremo
In December Sanremo generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is December the best time to visit Liguria?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in La Spezia, December may not be the ideal time to visit Liguria.
On average, the best time to visit Liguria is in May, June, July and August with generally perfect weather in La Spezia. The weather in January, February, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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