Choirokoitía Weather in December
Choirokoitía in December
The short of it: Choirokoitía in December averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 9 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 9° · rain 110 mm · daylight 9 h 50 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & March
Thirty years of records give Choirokoitía an average December high of 18°, a low of 9° and some 110 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 18°, with nights near 9°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 110 mm.
The sun is up for about 9 h 50 min in mid-December, 27 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and March.
Against its neighbours, Choirokoitía runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Kórnos, 15 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.
December in Choirokoitía, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 5° colder, 60 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 50 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KórnosLarnaka | 15 km NNE | 18° | 8° | 117 mm |
| LythrodóntasNicosia | 17 km NNW | 17° | 7° | 138 mm |
| Ágios TýchonLarnaka | 20 km WSW | 19° | 10° | 101 mm |
| KítiLarnaka | 23 km ENE | 19° | 9° | 95 mm |
| PerivóliaLarnaka | 23 km E | 19° | 10° | 94 mm |
| MouttagiákaLimassol | 23 km WSW | 19° | 10° | 103 mm |
| GermasógeiaLimassol | 24 km WSW | 19° | 10° | 103 mm |
| DhromolaxiaLarnaka | 25 km ENE | 20° | 10° | 91 mm |