December weather forecastPlakias, Greece

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Plakias, is also an enjoyable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 13.6°C (56.5°F) and an average high of 16°C (60.8°F).

Temperature

In Plakias, entering December brings a subtle temperature decrement, reducing from November's 19.5°C (67.1°F) to a still enjoyable 16°C (60.8°F). Plakias reports an average low temperature of 13.6°C (56.5°F) in December, a minor decrease from the day's highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 70%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 38mm (1.5") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In December, the average sea temperature in Plakias is 17°C (62.6°F).
Note: In water of 17°C (62.6°F), the majority of people do not enjoy swimming. Breathing becomes increasingly hard to manage as the temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 17:10. On the last day of December, in Plakias, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 17:20 EET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Plakias is 6.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Plakias, Greece, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Plakias, is 16°C (60.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 13.6°C (56.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).

The average relative humidity in December is 70%.

December is the month with the most rainfall in Plakias, Greece. Rain falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 38mm (1.5") of precipitation.

In Plakias, in December, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 38mm (1.5") of accumulated precipitation.

In Plakias, Greece, the average seawater temperature in December is 17°C (62.6°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 17°C (62.6°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).

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Plakias is 9h and 50min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 17:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 17:20 EET.

In Plakias, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.3h.

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index.

In Plakias, Greece, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Long-term

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

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

19.5°C

16°C

14.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

15.5km/h

18.5km/h

20.4km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

8.6

13.5

11.9

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

18.1

14.2

15.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Plakias, Greece

Average high temperature in December: 16°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.3°C).

Average low temperature in December: 13.6°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 (11.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Plakias, Greece

Average pressure in December: 1018.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Plakias, Greece

Average wind speed in December: 17.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (12.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Plakias, Greece

Average humidity in December: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (71%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, July and September (67%).

Average rainfall in December
Plakias, Greece

Average rainfall in December: 38mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (38mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Plakias, Greece

Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.4 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Plakias, Greece

Average sea temperature in December: 17°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (15°C).

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

Average daylight in December: 9h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

Average sunshine in December: 6h and 18min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Plakias, Greece

Average sunshine days in December: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (14.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Plakias, Greece

Average UV index in December: 4

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Plakias, Greece

Average cloud cover in December: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in December
Plakias, 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).