Skalánion weather in December (Crete, Greece)

What does the weather outlook for Skalánion look like in December? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In December, Skalánion typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 16°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 10°C.

Precipitation

Skalánion in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. Expect around 13 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 117 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Skalánion. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Skalánion climate page with graphs.

 

Skalánion, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Water Temperature 18°C *  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 80 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 117 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Where to go in Greece in December

Find out more about the weather in Greece and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Skalánion, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 18°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Skalánion.

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