December weather forecastElia, Greece

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Elia, Greece, with temperature in the range of an average low of 13.5°C (56.3°F) and an average high of 15.5°C (59.9°F).

Temperature

The onset of December brings with it an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 15.5°C (59.9°F), showing a negligible variation from the month before. In Elia, the average low-temperature during December nights tends to settle at a still refreshing 13.5°C (56.3°F), indicating a slight drop from the daytime peak.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Elia, in December, during 13.9 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93 days and collects up to 255mm (10.04") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Elia, in December, the average water temperature is 17°C (62.6°F).
Note: Swimming in 17°C (62.6°F) is not an enjoyable experience for most. Breathing becomes progressively more challenging as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Elia, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 17:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 17:10 EET.

Sunshine

In Elia, the average sunshine in December is 6h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Elia. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during December translates into the following guidance:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

During December, Elia experiences an average high-temperature of 15.5°C (59.9°F) and a low-temperature of 13.5°C (56.3°F).

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

In Elia, Greece, the average relative humidity in December is 71%.

In December, in Elia, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout December, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

In December, the average sea temperature in Elia, Greece, is 17°C (62.6°F). Swimming in 17°C (62.6°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

The average day length in December is 9h and 38min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 17:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 17:10 EET.

The average sunshine duration in December in Elia, Greece, is 6h.

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Elia, Greece, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Elia, Greece

  • Average high temperature in December: 15.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (26.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Elia, Greece

  • Average pressure in December: 1017.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1017.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Elia, Greece

  • Average wind speed in December: 28.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (30km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (18.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Elia, Greece

  • Average humidity in December: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Elia, Greece

  • Average rainfall in December: 41mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (53mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Elia, Greece

  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Elia, Greece

  • Average sea temperature in December: 17°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are July, August and September (23°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (15°C).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Elia, Greece

  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (12.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Elia, Greece

  • Average UV index in December: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Elia, Greece

  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in December
Elia, Greece

  • 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).