Santa Lucia Weather in December

In Santa Lucia, December brings moderate daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), with nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Santa Lucia in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain, totalling around 66 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Santa Lucia in December

In December, Santa Lucia gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F). Nights cool to around 8°C (46°F). December marks the winter season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Santa Lucia in December

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 110 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Santa Lucia Temperature in December

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 66 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 110 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Taranto, Italy (41 KM, 26 Miles).

What to Wear in Santa Lucia 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Santa Lucia in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Italy, check out our Santa Lucia's climate page.

More climate data for Santa Lucia

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