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Drapetsóna Weather in December

Drapetsóna in December

The short of it: Drapetsóna in December averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 9 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 9° · rain 71 mm · daylight 9 h 33 min

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

Thirty years of records give Drapetsóna an average December high of 15°, a low of 9° and some 71 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 15°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 71 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 33 min in mid-December, 31 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.

Against its neighbours, Drapetsóna runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Keratsíni, 1 km to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Drapetsóna, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 33 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KeratsíniAttica1 km NNW14°8°78 mm
PiraeusAttica2 km ESE15°9°71 mm
NíkaiaAttica3 km NE14°8°74 mm
Agios Ioannis RentisAttica4 km ENE14°8°74 mm
KorydallósAttica4 km NNE14°8°74 mm
MoskhátonAttica5 km E15°9°69 mm
PéramaAttica5 km WNW14°8°73 mm
Agía VarváraAttica5 km NE14°8°74 mm

The Almanac · Drapetsóna 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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Much like November: highs about 15°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 71 mm.

Climate of Drapetsóna by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°7°46 mm16 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦✦
February14°7°48 mm16 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦
March16°9°52 mm15 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April20°12°28 mm13 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°16°20 mm12 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
June30°21°12 mm12 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
July33°24°6.0 mm14 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
August32°24°5.0 mm15 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
September28°20°22 mm13 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°16°37 mm13 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
November19°12°69 mm14 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
December15°9°71 mm15 km/h9 h 33 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Drapetsóna in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Drapetsóna in December?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 9 °C (47 °F), with about 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 15°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 71 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Drapetsóna?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are October and May.

How long are the days in Drapetsóna in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 33 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 47 min.

Does it snow in Drapetsóna in December?

Hardly — December nights average 9 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Drapetsóna in December?

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

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