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Kastélli Weather in December

Kastélli in December

The short of it: Kastélli in December averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 134 mm (5.3 in) of rain and about 9 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 9° · rain 134 mm · daylight 9 h 48 min

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

Thirty years of records give Kastélli an average December high of 15°, a low of 9° and some 134 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 134 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Kastélli runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Thrapsanón, 6 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Kastélli, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 56 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 48 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ThrapsanónCrete6 km WSW15°9°132 mm
ArkalochóriCrete10 km SW15°9°132 mm
MokhósCrete10 km NE15°10°129 mm
EpiskopíCrete11 km WNW16°10°124 mm
KhersónisosCrete11 km NNE17°11°110 mm
Áyiai ParaskiaíCrete12 km W15°9°138 mm
StalísCrete13 km NE17°11°103 mm
Káto GoúvesCrete14 km N17°11°110 mm
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The Almanac · Kastélli Month by Month

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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 134 mm.

Climate of Kastélli by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°7°133 mm17 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦
February14°7°100 mm19 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦
March16°9°68 mm14 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April19°11°33 mm12 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°14°27 mm12 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°18°9.0 mm16 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°21°3.0 mm17 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°22°2.0 mm14 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°19°30 mm11 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°16°68 mm11 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
November19°12°78 mm12 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦
December15°9°134 mm17 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kastélli in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kastélli in December?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 134 mm (5.3 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 134 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Kastélli?

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

How long are the days in Kastélli 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 31 min.

Does it snow in Kastélli in December?

Hardly — December nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kastélli in December?

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

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