Piraeus Weather in December
Piraeus in December
The short of it: Piraeus in December averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 9 h 33 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 71 mm · daylight 9 h 33 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & May
Thirty years of records give Piraeus an average December high of 15°, a low of 9° and some 71 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 15°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 71 mm.
The sun is up for about 9 h 33 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 October and May.
Against its neighbours, Piraeus runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Níkaia, 3 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.
December in Piraeus, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 33 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NíkaiaAttica | 3 km N | 14° | 8° | 74 mm |
| MoskhátonAttica | 3 km ENE | 15° | 9° | 69 mm |
| Agios Ioannis RentisAttica | 3 km NNE | 14° | 8° | 74 mm |
| KeratsíniAttica | 3 km NW | 14° | 8° | 78 mm |
| KorydallósAttica | 5 km N | 14° | 8° | 74 mm |
| KallithéaAttica | 5 km E | 15° | 9° | 69 mm |
| TávrosAttica | 5 km NE | 15° | 8° | 70 mm |
| Palaió FáliroAttica | 5 km ESE | 15° | 9° | 69 mm |