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Lithakiá Weather in December

Lithakiá in December

The short of it: Lithakiá in December averages a high of 14 °C (58 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 182 mm (7.2 in) of rain and about 9 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 8° · rain 182 mm · daylight 9 h 34 min

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

Thirty years of records give Lithakiá an average December high of 14°, a low of 8° and some 182 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 14°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 182 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 34 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 May and June.

Against its neighbours, Lithakiá runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Mouzaki, 2 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Lithakiá, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 30 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 34 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MouzakiIonian Islands2 km NNW14°8°182 mm
MakhairádhonIonian Islands5 km NNW15°9°188 mm
AmbelókipoiIonian Islands6 km NE16°9°192 mm
KalamákionIonian Islands7 km ENE16°9°189 mm
VanátonIonian Islands9 km NNE16°9°188 mm
ZakynthosIonian Islands9 km NE16°9°190 mm
GaïtánionIonian Islands9 km NNE16°9°192 mm
ArgásiIonian Islands10 km ENE15°9°182 mm

The Almanac · Lithakiá 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 14°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 182 mm.

Climate of Lithakiá by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°6°152 mm13 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦
February13°6°99 mm14 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦
March15°7°87 mm11 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
April18°10°44 mm10 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°14°28 mm10 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°17°19 mm10 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°20°10 mm12 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
August30°20°8.0 mm11 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
September26°17°60 mm10 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October22°14°125 mm10 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
November18°11°152 mm10 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦
December14°8°182 mm12 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lithakiá in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lithakiá in December?

Days average 14 °C (58 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 182 mm (7.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 14°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 182 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Lithakiá?

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

How long are the days in Lithakiá in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 34 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 45 min.

Does it snow in Lithakiá in December?

Hardly — December nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lithakiá in December?

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

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