December weather forecast
Xanthi, Greece

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Weather in December

December in Xanthi ushers in the height of winter, when residents often find themselves warming up by traditional fireplaces. The city delightfully morphs into a winter wonderland, with frequent snowfall adding to its charm. Despite the chill outside, street markets and festivities continue to provide vibrant spectacles. Interestingly, the month concludes with an impressive snowfall of 5mm (0.2"), painting the city white. As this festive month winds down, Xanthi sets the stage for a new annual cycle of weather patterns starting in January.

Temperature

With the beginning of December, the average high-temperature shows a decrease, transitioning from a moderate 14.5°C (58.1°F) in November to a chilly 9.4°C (48.9°F). An average low-temperature of 3.5°C (38.3°F) marks the nights throughout December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 74%.

Rainfall

In Xanthi, in December, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation. In Xanthi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149 days and collects up to 571mm (22.48") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Xanthi, Greece, during December, snow falls for 1 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.6 snowfall days, and 48mm (1.89") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Xanthi is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 16:52. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 17:01 EET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Xanthi is 6h.

UV index

February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Xanthi, Greece. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Xanthi?

The high-temperature, in December, in Xanthi, is 9.4°C (48.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 3.5°C (38.3°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Xanthi?

In Xanthi, Greece, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.

How many days does it rain in December in Xanthi?

In Xanthi, in December, during 12.2 rainfall days, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Xanthi in December?

In December, in Xanthi, it is snowing for 1 days. Throughout December, 5mm (0.2") of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Xanthi?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Xanthi?

The average day length in December in Xanthi is 9h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Xanthi?

On the first day of December in Xanthi, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 16:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 17:01 EET.

How long on average sun shines in December in Xanthi?

The average sunshine duration in December is 6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Xanthi?

February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December in Xanthi?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Xanthi is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Xanthi, Greece

Average temperature in December - Xanthi, Greece
  • Average high temperature in December: 9.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.4°C).

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Average pressure in December
Xanthi, Greece

Average pressure in December - Xanthi, Greece
  • Average pressure in December: 1019.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Xanthi, Greece

Average wind speed in December - Xanthi, Greece
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (10.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and November (8.6km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Xanthi, Greece

Average humidity in December - Xanthi, Greece
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).

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Average rainfall in December
Xanthi, Greece

Average rainfall in December - Xanthi, Greece
  • Average rainfall in December: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (17mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Xanthi, Greece

Average rainfall days in December - Xanthi, Greece
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Xanthi, Greece

Average snowfall in December - Xanthi, Greece
  • Average snowfall in December: 5mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (21mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Xanthi, Greece

Average snowfall days in December - Xanthi, Greece
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Xanthi, Greece

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Xanthi, Greece
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Xanthi, Greece

Average sunshine days in December - Xanthi, Greece
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Xanthi, Greece

Average UV index in December - Xanthi, Greece
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Xanthi, Greece

Average cloud cover in December - Xanthi, Greece
  • Average cloud cover in December: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in December
Xanthi, Greece

Average visibility in December - Xanthi, Greece
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (9km).

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