Potamiá Weather in December
Potamiá in December
The short of it: Potamiá in December averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 9 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 10° · low 4° · rain 85 mm · daylight 9 h 16 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & May
Thirty years of records give Potamiá an average December high of 10°, a low of 4° and some 85 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 10°, with nights near 4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 85 mm.
The sun is up for about 9 h 16 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 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.
Against its neighbours, Potamiá runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Thásos, 7 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Potamiá, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ThásosEast Macedonia and Thrace | 7 km NNW | 11° | 5° | 83 mm |
| PrínosEast Macedonia and Thrace | 13 km WNW | 10° | 4° | 82 mm |
| KeramotíEast Macedonia and Thrace | 16 km N | 11° | 4° | 80 mm |
| LimenáriaEast Macedonia and Thrace | 16 km SW | 11° | 4° | 84 mm |
| Néa KaryáEast Macedonia and Thrace | 21 km N | 11° | 4° | 80 mm |
| ChrysochóriEast Macedonia and Thrace | 24 km N | 11° | 3° | 79 mm |
| IliokentimaEast Macedonia and Thrace | 26 km N | 11° | 3° | 79 mm |
| ChrysoúpolisEast Macedonia and Thrace | 30 km N | 11° | 3° | 78 mm |