December weather forecastKomotini, Greece

December

Weather in December

The final chapter in Komotini's annual weather story displays winter's arrival, slashing average high temperatures to 9.6°C (49.3°F). This twelfth month tends towards a markedly cooler, quieter, and rainier climate, with some snowfall happening on an average scale of 5mm (0.2"). The city's landscapes take on the serene beauty of winter, making December the perfect time for peaceful exploration. Despite the chilly weather, the charm of Komotini’s historical sites, beautiful parks, and cozy cafes remains undiminished, providing visitors a unique, more personal insight into the city.

Temperature

The beginning of December marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a refreshing 14.9°C (58.8°F) in November to a frosty 9.6°C (49.3°F). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 3.8°C (38.8°F) during December.

Humidity

In Komotini, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout December, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 125.2 rainfall days, and 480mm (18.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Komotini, Greece, are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 5mm (0.2") of snow. In Komotini, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.3 days and aggregates up to 41mm (1.61") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Komotini is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 16:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 16:59 EET.

Sunshine

In Komotini, the average sunshine in December is 5.8h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Komotini. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 9.6°C (49.3°F) and 3.8°C (38.8°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

In December, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout December, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is accumulated.

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 5mm (0.2") of snow.

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

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

On the first day of December in Komotini, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 16:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 16:59 EET.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

14.9°C

9.6°C

7.7°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

11.8km/h

12.8km/h

13.1km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

18.6

17.3

16.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Komotini, Greece

Average high temperature in December: 9.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.7°C).

Average low temperature in December: 3.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Komotini, Greece

Average pressure in December: 1019.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Komotini, Greece

Average wind speed in December: 11.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (9.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Komotini, Greece

Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).

Average rainfall in December
Komotini, Greece

Average rainfall in December: 48mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (77mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (8mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Komotini, Greece

Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Komotini, Greece

Average snowfall in December: 5mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January, February and March (12mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Komotini, Greece

Average snowfall days in December: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min

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 48min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Komotini, Greece

Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Komotini, Greece

Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Komotini, Greece

Average cloud cover in December: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in December
Komotini, Greece

Average visibility in December: 10km

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