Thessaloníki weather in December (Macedonia, Greece)

Interested in knowing the climate of Thessaloníki in December? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Thessaloníki includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 11°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 4°C.

Precipitation

Thessaloníki in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

With about 104 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Thessaloníki, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 76 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 78%  

Sunshine 104 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

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

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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