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Polýkastro Weather in December

Polýkastro in December

The short of it: Polýkastro in December averages a high of 9 °C (49 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 9 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 9° · low 1° · rain 46 mm · daylight 9 h 14 min

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

Thirty years of records give Polýkastro an average December high of 9°, a low of 1° and some 46 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 9°, with nights near 1°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 14 min in mid-December, 35 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Polýkastro runs about middling and drier than most in December. Gevgelija, 17 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Polýkastro, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 14 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GevgelijaGevgelija17 km NNW9°1°45 mm
BogdanciBogdanci23 km N9°1°44 mm
KoufáliaCentral Macedonia24 km S10°1°47 mm
KilkísCentral Macedonia26 km E9°1°47 mm
GiannitsáCentral Macedonia26 km SSW10°1°47 mm
ChalkidónaCentral Macedonia29 km S10°2°48 mm
Ágios AthanásiosCentral Macedonia34 km SSE10°2°48 mm
ExaplátanosCentral Macedonia37 km W9°1°44 mm

The Almanac · Polýkastro 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 1°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Polýkastro by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°-1°31 mm6 km/h9 h 32 min✦✦✦
February12°1°29 mm8 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
March16°5°35 mm8 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°8°32 mm7 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°13°41 mm7 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
June32°17°34 mm7 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
July34°19°29 mm7 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦
August35°19°22 mm6 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦
September29°15°36 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°10°46 mm5 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
November16°6°50 mm5 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦✦
December9°1°46 mm6 km/h9 h 14 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Polýkastro in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Polýkastro in December?

Days average 9 °C (49 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 9°, with nights near 1°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Polýkastro?

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

How long are the days in Polýkastro in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 14 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 6 min.

Does it snow in Polýkastro in December?

Hardly — December nights average 1 °C (34 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Polýkastro in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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