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Ágios Athanásios Weather in December

Ágios Athanásios in December

The short of it: Ágios Athanásios in December averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 9 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 2° · rain 73 mm · daylight 9 h 14 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & April

December in Ágios Athanásios brings afternoons near 10° and nights around 2°, with about 73 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 10°, with nights near 2°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 73 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 14 min in mid-December, 35 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.

Against its neighbours, Ágios Athanásios runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Kalampáki, 6 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Ágios Athanásios, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 14 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KalampákiEast Macedonia and Thrace6 km WSW10°2°72 mm
ChoristíEast Macedonia and Thrace7 km NNW10°2°70 mm
KrinídesEast Macedonia and Thrace8 km SSE9°2°76 mm
DrámaEast Macedonia and Thrace12 km NW10°2°69 mm
AmygdaleónasEast Macedonia and Thrace16 km SE10°3°79 mm
NikísianiEast Macedonia and Thrace17 km SSW7°1°72 mm
XiropótamosEast Macedonia and Thrace18 km NW9°1°67 mm
EleftheroúpolisEast Macedonia and Thrace18 km S9°3°77 mm

The Almanac · Ágios Athanásios Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 10°, with nights near 2°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 73 mm.

Climate of Ágios Athanásios by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°1°69 mm8 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦
February11°2°35 mm9 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
March15°5°46 mm9 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
April19°9°34 mm9 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°14°44 mm8 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°18°43 mm8 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
July32°20°23 mm9 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
August32°20°11 mm8 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
September27°16°27 mm8 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°11°58 mm7 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
November15°7°72 mm7 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦
December10°2°73 mm8 km/h9 h 14 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ágios Athanásios in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ágios Athanásios in December?

Days average 10 °C (49 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 10°, with nights near 2°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 73 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Ágios Athanásios?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and April.

How long are the days in Ágios Athanásios in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 14 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 7 min.

Does it snow in Ágios Athanásios in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ágios Athanásios in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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