San Filippo del Mela Weather in December

December in San Filippo del Mela brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in San Filippo del Mela in December

With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated, with 122 mm (4.8 in) on average. 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 San Filippo del Mela in December

Temperatures in San Filippo del Mela in December top out at 16°C (61°F) and drop to 11°C (52°F) overnight. December is in the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in San Filippo del Mela in December

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 112 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Average water temperature in December

With water at 17°C (63°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit San Filippo del Mela. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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San Filippo del Mela Temperature in December

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Water Temperature 17°C (63°F) *  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 122 mm (4.8 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 112 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Messina, Italy (24 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in San Filippo del Mela 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 17°C (63°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in San Filippo del Mela 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

Outdoor sports

9/10

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