December weather forecastMikonos, Greece

The cityscape and seascape of Mikonos City in Greece, with the view of a windmill

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mikonos, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 9°C (48.2°F) and 14°C (57.2°F).

Temperature

A mild shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a refreshing 17°C (62.6°F) in November to a moderate 14°C (57.2°F). Mikonos nights in December witness a mild cool down to an average temperature of 9°C (48.2°F).

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11 days and accumulates 102mm (4.02") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Mikonos, Greece, in December, the average water temperature is 16.8°C (62.2°F).
Note: The enjoyment of swimming decreases for most when the surface water temperature is 16.8°C (62.2°F). Breathing control becomes increasingly challenging as temperatures descend below 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
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.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Updated: Jul 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Mikonos are 14°C (57.2°F) and 9°C (48.2°F) respectively.

The month with the most rainfall in Mikonos is December, when the rain falls for 11 days and typically aggregates up to 102mm (4.02") of precipitation.

In Mikonos, in December, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 102mm (4.02") of accumulated precipitation.

In Mikonos, the average seawater temperature in December is 16.8°C (62.2°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as 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 in Mikonos, 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.

In Mikonos, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Average temperature in December
Mikonos, Greece

Average high temperature in December: 14°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (27°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12°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
Mikonos, Greece

Average rainfall in December: 102mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (102mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (3mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Mikonos, Greece

Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (11 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Mikonos, Greece

Average sea temperature in December: 16.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (15.9°C).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mikonos, 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).