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Stalida Weather in December

During December, Stalida experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 11°C (52°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 63 mm (2.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Stalida in December

Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month, with 63 mm (2.5 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Stalida in December

Daytime highs in Stalida in December reach 17°C (63°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). December is part of winter. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. 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 Stalida in December

The city usually sees around 117 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Stalida in December

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during December. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in December

The water temperature is 18°C (64°F). It's not warm, but most people find it perfectly fine for a swim once they're in.

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

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Stalida Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C (64°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 63 mm (2.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 117 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Stalida typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 13°C (55°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather for Stalida in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Stalida spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Stalida historical weather extremes in December

Based on 28 years of weather observations (1997-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Stalida.

  • On December 1, 2010, temperatures climbed to 28°C (82°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
  • The coldest December day was on December 31, 2016, with a maximum of 7°C (45°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 3°C (37°F) on December 29, 2016, marking the coldest December night on record.

Best Places in Greece in December

Find out more about the weather in Greece and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Greece in December →

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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 (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 Stalida in December

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 18°C (64°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Stalida in December

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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