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Chiavari Weather in December

Chiavari in December

The short of it: Chiavari in December averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 117 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 8 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 4° · rain 117 mm · daylight 8 h 52 min

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

December in Chiavari brings afternoons near 11° and nights around 4°, with about 117 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 11°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 117 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 8 h 52 min in mid-December, 40 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 July and May.

Against its neighbours, Chiavari runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Lavagna, 3 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

December in Chiavari, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 59 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 52 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LavagnaLiguria3 km ESE11°4°115 mm
Sestri LevanteLiguria8 km SE11°4°116 mm
RapalloLiguria8 km WNW11°5°121 mm
Santa Margherita LigureLiguria9 km WNW11°5°121 mm
Casarza LigureLiguria11 km ESE11°4°116 mm
ReccoLiguria15 km WNW11°5°124 mm
NerviLiguria24 km WNW11°4°136 mm
GenoaLiguria32 km WNW12°6°119 mm

The Almanac · Chiavari 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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Much like November: highs about 11°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 117 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Chiavari by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°3°96 mm13 km/h9 h 12 min✦
February11°3°76 mm13 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦
March14°6°82 mm13 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦
April17°9°77 mm12 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦
May22°13°65 mm11 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
June26°16°52 mm10 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
July29°18°27 mm10 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°19°51 mm9 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
September25°15°112 mm10 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October20°12°195 mm12 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦
November14°7°176 mm13 km/h9 h 32 min✦✦
December11°4°117 mm13 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chiavari in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chiavari in December?

Days average 11 °C (51 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 117 mm (4.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 11°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 117 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Chiavari?

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

How long are the days in Chiavari in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 52 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 30 min.

Does it snow in Chiavari in December?

Hardly — December nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chiavari in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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