Weather in December
December brings Kouklia full circle, ending the year with moderate to chilly temperatures and the return of significant rainfall. The month sees an average high of 17°C (62.6°F) and a notable overnight dip to 9°C (48.2°F), the city's coldest nights. Rainfall lodges at 107mm (4.21") over 13 days, making it the second wettest month after January. The fact that sea temperatures drop to 19°C (66.2°F) testifies to the prospect of winter settling in. Despite a decrease in sunshine hours, Kouklia continues to witness a fair share of clear days to round off the year.
Note: For most, swimming in 19°C (66.2°F) is not a pleasant activity. Breathing becomes increasingly challenging as water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
On the first day of December in Kouklia, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 16:48 EET.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
[Resources]Temperature
In December, the average high-temperature in Kouklia marginally drops from an agreeable 21°C (69.8°F) in November to a comfortable 17°C (62.6°F). Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 9°C (48.2°F) is expected.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Kouklia is December, when the rain falls for 13 days and typically aggregates up to 107mm (4.21") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Kouklia, Cyprus, the average seawater temperature in December is 19°C (66.2°F).Note: For most, swimming in 19°C (66.2°F) is not a pleasant activity. Breathing becomes increasingly challenging as water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Kouklia, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.On the first day of December in Kouklia, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 16:48 EET.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine in Kouklia are January and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.UV index
With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Kouklia, Cyprus. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Kouklia in December?
The high-temperature, in December, in Kouklia, records 17°C (62.6°F), while the low-temperature is 9°C (48.2°F).
What is the wettest month in Kouklia?
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13 days and accumulates 107mm (4.21") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Kouklia in December?
In Kouklia, in December, during 13 rainfall days, 107mm (4.21") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the sea temperature in December in Kouklia?
In December, the average sea temperature in Kouklia, Cyprus, is 19°C (66.2°F). For most, swimming in 19°C (66.2°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
What is the month with the shortest days in Kouklia?
December has the shortest days of the year in Kouklia, Cyprus, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Kouklia?
In December, the average day length is 9h and 53min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Kouklia?
On the first day of December in Kouklia, Cyprus, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 16:48 EET.
What are the months with the least sunshine in Kouklia?
January and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Kouklia have in December?
In Kouklia, Cyprus, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.
When is the lowest UV index in Kouklia?
December is the month with the lowest UV index in Kouklia, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index reading in December in Kouklia?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average temperature in December
Kouklia, Cyprus
- Average high temperature in December: 17°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (15°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 9°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (21°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (7°C).
Average rainfall in December
Kouklia, Cyprus
- Average rainfall in December: 107mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (107mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (2mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Kouklia, Cyprus
- Average rainfall days in December: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July, August and September (1 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Kouklia, Cyprus
- Average sea temperature in December: 19°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (27°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (17°C).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kouklia, Cyprus
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h).
Average UV index in December
Kouklia, Cyprus
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 11).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Kouklia, Cyprus
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