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Petroússa Weather in December

Petroússa in December

The short of it: Petroússa in December averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 9° · low 2° · rain 65 mm · daylight 9 h 13 min

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

December in Petroússa brings afternoons near 9° and nights around 2°, with about 65 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 9°, with nights near 2°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 65 mm.

The sun is up for about 9 h 13 min in mid-December, 35 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and April.

Against its neighbours, Petroússa runs about middling and drier than most in December. Prosotsáni, 4 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Petroússa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 13 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ProsotsániEast Macedonia and Thrace4 km WSW9°2°64 mm
XiropótamosEast Macedonia and Thrace7 km E9°1°67 mm
SitagroíEast Macedonia and Thrace9 km S10°2°67 mm
DrámaEast Macedonia and Thrace12 km ESE10°2°69 mm
VólakasEast Macedonia and Thrace14 km N5°-2°64 mm
AlistrátiCentral Macedonia15 km SSW9°2°66 mm
ChoristíEast Macedonia and Thrace18 km ESE10°2°70 mm
KalampákiEast Macedonia and Thrace21 km SE10°2°72 mm

The Almanac · Petroússa 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 6° from November to about 9°, with nights near 2°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 65 mm.

Climate of Petroússa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°0°60 mm6 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦
February10°0°36 mm8 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
March14°4°44 mm9 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
April19°8°37 mm8 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°12°48 mm7 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
June28°17°49 mm7 km/h15 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
July31°19°30 mm8 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
August32°19°17 mm7 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
September26°14°31 mm7 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°10°52 mm6 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
November14°5°61 mm6 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦✦
December9°2°65 mm6 km/h9 h 13 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Petroússa in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Petroússa in December?

Days average 9 °C (48 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 9°, with nights near 2°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 65 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Petroússa?

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

How long are the days in Petroússa in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 13 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 8 min.

Does it snow in Petroússa in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Petroússa in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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