Souda Weather in December

December in Souda brings moderate temperatures around 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.

Rainfall in Souda in December

This month brings the peak rainfall of the year, with heavy showers. Be sure to have a poncho ready to manage the downpours. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain, averaging 164 mm (6.5 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Souda in December

Temperatures in Souda in December top out at 16°C (61°F) and drop to 12°C (54°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Souda in December

The city usually sees around 122 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Souda in December

December sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

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

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Souda Temperature in December

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 164 mm (6.5 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 122 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (8 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Souda in December

The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Souda 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

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• January
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• March
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• May
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• September
• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Greece, check out our Souda's climate page.

More climate data for Souda

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed

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