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Weather in December in Peloponnese

Thinking about venturing to Peloponnese 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 Peloponnese in December?

Peloponnese is a region in Greece. December in Peloponnese generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. During December, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Valtessiniko at 11°C to mild in Gerolimenas at 17°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C in Gerolimenas and 2°C in Valtessiniko .

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Ligourio with an average of 58 mm to high rainfall in Arkoudi with 157 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Nafplio receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.

For a closer look at December's conditions in Peloponnese, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Peloponnese's yearly weather, check out our Peloponnese climate page.

Where to go in Peloponnese in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Peloponnese on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Peloponnese?

Nafplio

In December Nafplio generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Nafplio
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
18°C 
10°C 
57 mm 
10 days 
14°C 
7°C 
68 mm 
12 days 
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13°C 
5°C 
64 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Nafplio

Tolón

In December Tolón generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Tolón
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
19°C 
11°C 
54 mm 
10 days 
15°C 
8°C 
65 mm 
12 days 
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13°C 
6°C 
60 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Tolón

Monemvasía

In December Monemvasía generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Monemvasía
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
21°C 
14°C 
66 mm 
10 days 
17°C 
10°C 
79 mm 
12 days 
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15°C 
9°C 
69 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Monemvasía

Poros

In December Poros generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Poros
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
20°C 
15°C 
152 hours 
53 mm 
9 days 
16°C 
12°C 
127 hours 
67 mm 
11 days 
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15°C 
10°C 
129 hours 
56 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Poros

Kalamata

In December Kalamata generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Kalamata
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
18°C 
11°C 
151 hours 
129 mm 
11 days 
14°C 
7°C 
131 hours 
132 mm 
14 days 
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13°C 
6°C 
144 hours 
128 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Kalamata

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Peloponnese, in Greece.

Is December the best time to visit Peloponnese?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Nafplio, December might be a good time to visit Peloponnese. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Nafplio. In contrast, January tends to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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