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Pátmos Weather in December

Pátmos in December

The short of it: Pátmos in December averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 9 h 36 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 133 mm · daylight 9 h 36 min

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

Thirty years of records give Pátmos an average December high of 15°, a low of 9° and some 133 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 15°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 36 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 October and May.

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

December in Pátmos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 52 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 36 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SkálaSouth Aegean2 km NNW15°9°133 mm
KámbosSouth Aegean5 km N15°9°134 mm
KamaraSouth Aegean30 km SE15°10°142 mm
Agía MarínaSouth Aegean32 km ESE15°10°143 mm
LakkíSouth Aegean33 km SE15°10°143 mm
XirókamposSouth Aegean36 km SE15°10°144 mm
Agios KirykosNorth Aegean41 km NNW15°9°128 mm
KaravóstamoNorth Aegean46 km NW14°8°127 mm

The Almanac · Pátmos 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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The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 15°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Pátmos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°8°134 mm17 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦
February14°8°100 mm16 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦
March17°10°66 mm16 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April20°12°30 mm15 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°16°16 mm14 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
June30°20°2.0 mm17 km/h14 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
July33°23°0.0 mm19 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
August33°24°0.0 mm18 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
September29°20°15 mm15 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°17°37 mm14 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
November19°13°81 mm13 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦
December15°9°133 mm17 km/h9 h 36 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pátmos in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pátmos in December?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 15°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Pátmos?

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

How long are the days in Pátmos in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 36 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 43 min.

Does it snow in Pátmos in December?

Hardly — December nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pátmos in December?

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

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