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Derýneia Weather in December

Derýneia in December

The short of it: Derýneia in December averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 48 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 19° · low 9° · rain 130 mm · daylight 9 h 48 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & March

December in Derýneia brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 9°, with about 130 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 19°; nights run about 9°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 130 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 48 min in mid-December, 28 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, Derýneia runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Paralímni, 3 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

December in Derýneia, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 74 mm more rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 48 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ParalímniAmmochostos3 km SE18°9°134 mm
FrénarosAmmochostos4 km SW19°9°128 mm
FamagustaAmmochostos7 km NNW19°9°122 mm
LiopétriAmmochostos9 km SW19°9°121 mm
AcherítouAmmochostos10 km WNW19°9°112 mm
Ayia NapaAmmochostos10 km SSE18°9°139 mm
ProtarasAmmochostos11 km ESE19°10°136 mm
AvgórouAmmochostos12 km WSW19°9°115 mm

The Almanac · Derýneia Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 5° against November, to near 19°; nights run about 9°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 130 mm.

Climate of Derýneia by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°7°88 mm10 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦✦
February17°7°56 mm10 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
March20°8°39 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°11°20 mm10 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°15°21 mm12 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
June31°19°2.0 mm12 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
July34°22°0.0 mm12 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦
August34°23°0.0 mm11 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦
September32°20°10 mm10 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
October28°17°30 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°12°56 mm9 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
December19°9°130 mm9 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Derýneia in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Derýneia in December?

Days average 19 °C (65 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 19°; nights run about 9°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 130 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Derýneia?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and March.

How long are the days in Derýneia in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 48 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 30 min.

Does it snow in Derýneia in December?

Hardly — December nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Derýneia in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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