December weather forecastSamarina, Greece

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Samarina, Greece, with an average temperature fluctuating between 7.4°C (45.3°F) and 0.4°C (32.7°F).

Temperature

Samarina's weather in December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from November's cool 12.5°C (54.5°F) to a chilly 7.4°C (45.3°F). Throughout December, the temperature falls to an average low of 0.4°C (32.7°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Samarina is 80%.

Rainfall

In December, in Samarina, the rain falls for 8.7 days. Throughout December, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is accumulated. In Samarina, Greece, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.9 days and collects up to 716mm (28.19") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Samarina, Greece, it is snowing for 5.2 days. Throughout December, 128mm (5.04") of snow is accumulated. In Samarina, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.4 days and aggregates up to 846mm (33.31") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Samarina is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:39 and sunset at 17:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:57 and sunset at 17:20 EET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Samarina, is 7.4°C (45.3°F), while the low-temperature averages to 0.4°C (32.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).

In Samarina, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

In Samarina, during December, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 55mm (2.17") of precipitation.

In Samarina, Greece, in December, snow falls for 5.2 days, with typically accumulated 128mm (5.04") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Samarina is 9h and 23min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:39 and sunset at 17:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:57 and sunset at 17:20 EET.

In Samarina, Greece, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.7h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Samarina, Greece

  • Average high temperature in December: 7.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Samarina, Greece

  • Average pressure in December: 1019mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Samarina, Greece

  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Samarina, Greece

  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).

Average rainfall in December
Samarina, Greece

  • Average rainfall in December: 55mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (39mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Samarina, Greece

  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Samarina, Greece

  • Average snowfall in December: 128mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (212mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Samarina, Greece

  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 42min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Samarina, Greece

  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and December (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Samarina, Greece

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Samarina, Greece

  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in December
Samarina, Greece

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).