Sými Weather in December
Sými in December
The short of it: Sými in December averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 176 mm (6.9 in) of rain and about 9 h 40 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 10° · rain 176 mm · daylight 9 h 40 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & April
December in Sými brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 10°, with about 176 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 16°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 176 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 40 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, Sými runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Datça, 19 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Sými, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 61 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 40 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DatçaMuğla | 19 km NW | 17° | 11° | 173 mm |
| SelimiyeMuğla | 25 km ENE | 16° | 9° | 197 mm |
| TheologòsSouth Aegean | 31 km SE | 17° | 11° | 151 mm |
| SoroníSouth Aegean | 32 km SSE | 17° | 11° | 152 mm |
| KalavárdaSouth Aegean | 32 km SSE | 17° | 11° | 151 mm |
| FanesSouth Aegean | 32 km SSE | 17° | 11° | 151 mm |
| ParadeísiSouth Aegean | 33 km SE | 17° | 11° | 153 mm |
| KremastíSouth Aegean | 34 km SE | 17° | 11° | 153 mm |