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Eliá Weather in December

Eliá in December

The short of it: Eliá in December averages a high of 16 °C (62 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 9 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 11° · rain 112 mm · daylight 9 h 47 min

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

December in Eliá brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 11°, with about 112 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 16°, nights near 11°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 112 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 47 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 May and April.

Against its neighbours, Eliá runs about middling and about as wet in December. Vatheianós Kámpos, 2 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

December in Eliá, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 39 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 47 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Vatheianós KámposCrete2 km NNE16°11°112 mm
Kokkíni ChániCrete4 km NE17°11°110 mm
SkalánionCrete5 km WSW16°10°121 mm
GoúrnesCrete5 km ENE17°11°110 mm
EpiskopíCrete5 km S16°10°124 mm
Néa AlikarnassósCrete8 km WNW17°11°101 mm
Káto GoúvesCrete8 km ENE17°11°110 mm
IrákleionCrete8 km WNW17°11°108 mm

The Almanac · Eliá Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 16°, nights near 11°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 112 mm.

Climate of Eliá by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°9°107 mm18 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦
February15°9°79 mm18 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦
March17°10°57 mm17 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
April20°12°26 mm16 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°16°21 mm14 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°20°6.0 mm17 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°23°2.0 mm19 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
August30°23°1.0 mm18 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
September27°20°23 mm17 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°17°55 mm12 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
November20°14°73 mm15 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦
December16°11°112 mm18 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Eliá in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Eliá in December?

Days average 16 °C (62 °F) and nights 11 °C (51 °F), with about 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 16°, nights near 11°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 112 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Eliá?

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

How long are the days in Eliá in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 47 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 31 min.

Does it snow in Eliá in December?

Hardly — December nights average 11 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Eliá in December?

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

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