December weather forecastPilos, Greece

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pilos, is also a moderate month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 15°C (59°F) and an average low of 8°C (46.4°F).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a slight shift in average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 19°C (66.2°F) in November to a moderate 15°C (59°F). In the month of December, the average temperature dips to a frosty 8°C (46.4°F) during the night.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Pilos is December, when the rain falls for 15 days and typically aggregates up to 149mm (5.87") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Pilos, the average seawater temperature in December is 18.3°C (64.9°F).
Note: For most, swimming in 18.3°C (64.9°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

The month with the shortest days in Pilos is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Pilos, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 17:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:46 and sunset at 17:26 EET.

Sunshine

With an average of 4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Pilos, Greece, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Pilos, records 15°C (59°F), while the low-temperature is 8°C (46.4°F).

The month with the most rainfall in Pilos is December, when the rain falls for 15 days and typically aggregates up to 149mm (5.87") of precipitation.

In Pilos, during December, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 149mm (5.87") of precipitation.

In December, the average sea temperature in Pilos, Greece, is 18.3°C (64.9°F). Swimming in 18.3°C (64.9°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

December has the shortest days of the year in Pilos, Greece, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Pilos is 9h and 41min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 17:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:46 and sunset at 17:26 EET.

With an average of 4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Pilos, Greece.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4h.

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

In Pilos, Greece, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average rainfall
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Average sea temperature
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Average UV index

Average temperature in December
Pilos, Greece

  • Average high temperature in December: 15°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (19°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (6°C).

Average rainfall in December
Pilos, Greece

  • Average rainfall in December: 149mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (149mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (5mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Pilos, Greece

  • Average rainfall days in December: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (15 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (1 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Pilos, Greece

  • Average sea temperature in December: 18.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (15.9°C).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 13h).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h).

Average UV index in December
Pilos, Greece

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).