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Messíni Weather in December

Messíni in December

The short of it: Messíni in December averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 7° · rain 116 mm · daylight 9 h 38 min

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

Thirty years of records give Messíni an average December high of 16°, a low of 7° and some 116 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 16°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 38 min in mid-December, 30 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 April.

Against its neighbours, Messíni runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Thouría, 5 km to the NE, is 2° cooler by day.

December in Messíni, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 38 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ThouríaPeloponnese5 km NE14°6°116 mm
AndroúsaPeloponnese9 km NW15°6°118 mm
KalamataPeloponnese9 km E16°7°115 mm
PetalídiPeloponnese13 km SW16°8°116 mm
Paralía VérgasPeloponnese14 km ESE15°7°114 mm
AvíaPeloponnese15 km SE15°8°114 mm
AristoménisPeloponnese15 km WNW14°5°122 mm
PetrítsiPeloponnese16 km WSW14°6°121 mm

The Almanac · Messíni 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 16°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Messíni by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°5°104 mm14 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦
February15°6°89 mm15 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦
March17°7°61 mm14 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April21°10°42 mm13 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°14°24 mm12 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
June30°18°13 mm12 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
July33°20°7.0 mm13 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
August33°20°11 mm13 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
September29°17°36 mm12 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°14°80 mm13 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
November20°10°118 mm13 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
December16°7°116 mm14 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Messíni in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Messíni in December?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 16°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Messíni?

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

How long are the days in Messíni in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 38 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 41 min.

Does it snow in Messíni in December?

Hardly — December nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Messíni in December?

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

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