December weather forecast
Alexandroupoli, Greece

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Weather in December

December rings in the true winter season in Alexandroupoli, Greece. The temperature plunge continues this month, making it imperative to dress in warm layers. As compared to November, December presents shorter days and fewer hours of sunshine, evoking a quintessential winter feel. The predominance of cloud cover tends to increase in this month, providing a stark contrast to the sunny summer months. In synergy with the arrival of the holiday season, snowfall brings an exotic touch to the Greek cityscape.

Temperature

With the onset of December, Alexandroupoli's average high-temperature slightly adjusts, moderately receding from November's mild 15°C (59°F) to a cool 10.1°C (50.2°F). Alexandroupoli records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 5.5°C (41.9°F) in December, slightly lower than the daytime high.

Humidity

In Alexandroupoli, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout December, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is accumulated. In Alexandroupoli, Greece, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.1 days and collects up to 598mm (23.54") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Alexandroupoli are January through March, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 0.5 days. Throughout December, 6mm (0.24") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 5.1 snowfall days, and 31mm (1.22") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Alexandroupoli, in December, the average water temperature is 13.9°C (57°F).
Note: Engaging in a swim in 13.9°C (57°F) can threaten life. Brief exposure to 13°C (55.4°F) waters is uneasy, and submersion below 10°C (50°F) can lead to cold shock and disrupted breathing patterns, varying by individual.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 16:49. On the last day of December, in Alexandroupoli, sunrise is at 07:40 and sunset at 16:58 EET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Alexandroupoli, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Alexandroupoli in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Alexandroupoli, is 10.1°C (50.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 5.5°C (41.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Alexandroupoli?

The average relative humidity in December in Alexandroupoli is 76%.

How much does it rain in Alexandroupoli in December?

In Alexandroupoli, in December, during 13.5 rainfall days, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Alexandroupoli?

In Alexandroupoli, Greece, in December, snow falls for 0.5 days, with typically accumulated 6mm (0.24") of snow.

How cold is the water in December in Alexandroupoli?

In Alexandroupoli, Greece, the average seawater temperature in December is 13.9°C (57°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

What is the month with the shortest days in Alexandroupoli?

The month with the shortest days in Alexandroupoli, Greece, is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Alexandroupoli have in December?

The average day length in December in Alexandroupoli is 9h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Alexandroupoli?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 16:49. On the last day of the month, in Alexandroupoli, sunrise is at 07:40 and sunset at 16:58 EET.

How many hours of sunshine does Alexandroupoli have in December?

In Alexandroupoli, Greece, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Alexandroupoli?

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Alexandroupoli, Greece, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Alexandroupoli?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Alexandroupoli 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
Alexandroupoli, Greece

Average temperature in December - Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average high temperature in December: 10.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 5.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.5°C).

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Average pressure in December
Alexandroupoli, Greece

Average pressure in December - Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average pressure in December: 1019.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1011.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Alexandroupoli, Greece

Average wind speed in December - Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average wind speed in December: 17.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.3km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Alexandroupoli, Greece

Average humidity in December - Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

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Average rainfall in December
Alexandroupoli, Greece

Average rainfall in December - Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average rainfall in December: 61mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (9mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Alexandroupoli, Greece

Average rainfall days in December - Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Alexandroupoli, Greece

Average snowfall in December - Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average snowfall in December: 6mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (14mm).
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
Alexandroupoli, Greece

Average snowfall days in December - Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Alexandroupoli, Greece

Average sea temperature in December - Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average sea temperature in December: 13.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (11.8°C).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Alexandroupoli, 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: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Alexandroupoli, Greece

Average sunshine days in December - Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Alexandroupoli, Greece

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

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Alexandroupoli, Greece

Average cloud cover in December - Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in December
Alexandroupoli, Greece

Average visibility in December - Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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