Thrapsanón Weather in December
Thrapsanón in December
The short of it: Thrapsanón in December averages a high of 15 °C (60 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 132 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 9 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 9° · rain 132 mm · daylight 9 h 48 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & September
Thirty years of records give Thrapsanón an average December high of 15°, a low of 9° and some 132 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 132 mm.
The sun is up for about 9 h 48 min in mid-December, 28 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 September.
Against its neighbours, Thrapsanón runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Arkalochóri, 5 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
December in Thrapsanón, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 54 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 48 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ArkalochóriCrete | 5 km SSW | 15° | 9° | 132 mm |
| KastélliCrete | 6 km ENE | 15° | 9° | 134 mm |
| Áyiai ParaskiaíCrete | 7 km WNW | 15° | 9° | 138 mm |
| EpiskopíCrete | 9 km NNW | 16° | 10° | 124 mm |
| Ano ArhanesCrete | 12 km WNW | 15° | 9° | 138 mm |
| SkalánionCrete | 14 km NW | 16° | 10° | 121 mm |
| EliáCrete | 14 km NNW | 16° | 11° | 112 mm |
| Vatheianós KámposCrete | 15 km NNW | 16° | 11° | 112 mm |