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Petalídi Weather in December

Petalídi in December

The short of it: Petalídi in December averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °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 8° · rain 116 mm · daylight 9 h 38 min

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

Thirty years of records give Petalídi an average December high of 16°, a low of 8° and some 116 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 16°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 116 mm.

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, Petalídi runs about middling and drier than most in December. Mesopótamos, 9 km to the WNW, is 2° cooler by day.

December in Petalídi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 38 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MesopótamosPeloponnese9 km WNW13°5°124 mm
PetrítsiPeloponnese10 km WNW14°6°121 mm
LongáPeloponnese10 km S15°7°119 mm
MessíniPeloponnese13 km NE16°7°116 mm
MikromániPeloponnese16 km NE16°7°116 mm
AristoménisPeloponnese16 km NNW14°5°122 mm
AsprókhomaPeloponnese16 km NE16°7°116 mm
AndroúsaPeloponnese17 km N15°6°118 mm

The Almanac · Petalídi 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 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 116 mm.

Climate of Petalídi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°6°108 mm15 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦
February15°6°86 mm15 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦
March17°8°60 mm15 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April20°10°39 mm13 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°14°22 mm12 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°18°12 mm12 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
July32°21°6.0 mm13 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
August32°21°9.0 mm13 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
September28°18°40 mm12 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°15°80 mm13 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
November19°11°115 mm13 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
December16°8°116 mm15 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Petalídi in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Petalídi in December?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 16°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 116 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Petalídi?

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

How long are the days in Petalídi 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 Petalídi in December?

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

What should I pack for Petalídi in December?

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

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