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Santa Lucia Weather in December
Thinking of visiting Santa Lucia in December? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Santa Lucia in December
On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Santa Lucia in December
December in Santa Lucia brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). December is typically considered a winter month. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Santa Lucia in December
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 118 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.December in Santa Lucia has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Santa Lucia Temperature in December
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
118 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Olbia, Italy (44 KM, 27 Miles).
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Best Places in Italy in December
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
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.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Santa Lucia 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in December
Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Palermo
17°C (63°F) Naples
15°C (59°F) Rome15°C (59°F) Rimini12°C (54°F) Florence10°C (50°F) Venice10°C (50°F) Verona
8°C (46°F) Milan9°C (48°F) Bucket list
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