December weather forecastFamagusta, Cyprus
December
Weather in December
The weather in December in Famagusta is relatively cool, marking the onset of the winter season. The city experiences the shortest daylight hours and the lowest UV index values, signaling the arrival of the year's end. With the least sea temperature and high precipitation of 33mm (1.3") over 8.9 days, December proves to be the peak of the city's rainfall season. An increase in wind speeds adds a certain chill to the air, concluding the year with a classic Mediterranean winter scene.Temperature
The onset of December in Famagusta, Cyprus, aligns with a soft reduction in the average high-temperature, gently falling from a pleasant 21.8°C (71.2°F) in November to an enjoyable 17.8°C (64°F). December nights reflect a consistent temperature dip to a mild 14.9°C (58.8°F), a slight descent from daytime peaks.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Famagusta is 65%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Famagusta, Cyprus, is December, when the rain falls for 8.9 days and typically aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Famagusta, in December, the average water temperature is 19.3°C (66.7°F).Note: Most people do not enjoy swimming in water of 19.3°C (66.7°F). Breathing control becomes harder as the temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Famagusta is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 16:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 16:42 EET.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 6.7h.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Famagusta, Cyprus. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during December translates into the following directions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Famagusta, Cyprus
- Average high temperature in December: 17.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.7°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 14.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (27.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (12.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Famagusta, Cyprus
- Average pressure in December: 1017.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1017.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Famagusta, Cyprus
- Average wind speed in December: 16.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10.5km/h).
Average humidity in December
Famagusta, Cyprus
- Average humidity in December: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (58%).
Average rainfall in December
Famagusta, Cyprus
- Average rainfall in December: 33mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (33mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Famagusta, Cyprus
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (9.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Famagusta, Cyprus
- Average sea temperature in December: 19.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (28.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (16.9°C).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Famagusta, Cyprus
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Famagusta, Cyprus
- Average sunshine days in December: 20.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (18.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Famagusta, Cyprus
- Average UV index in December: 4
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in December
Famagusta, Cyprus
- Average cloud cover in December: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in December
Famagusta, Cyprus
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
