Żebbuġ Weather in December
December in Żebbuġ brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights dropping to 15°C (59°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.
Rainfall in Żebbuġ in December
During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. Historically, the month has about 13 days of rain, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in) in total. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Żebbuġ in December
If you're visiting Żebbuġ in December, expect highs of 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows around 15°C (59°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°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 Żebbuġ in December
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 160 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.
Wind Speed in Żebbuġ in December
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during December. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.
Average water temperature in December
With water at 17°C (63°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.For Żebbuġ itself, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Żebbuġ Temperature in December
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Water Temperature
17°C (63°F) *
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
51% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Żebbuġ typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°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 Żebbuġ in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Żebbuġ spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Żebbuġ historical weather extremes in December
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Żebbuġ from 2000 through 2025.
- The warmest day in December was on December 1, 2014, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was 7°C (45°F), recorded on December 31, 2014.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 3°C (37°F) on December 31, 2014, marking the coldest December night on record.
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What to Wear in Żebbuġ in December
Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 17°C (63°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Żebbuġ in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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