December weather forecastSamos, Greece

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Samos, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature varying between 11.9°C (53.4°F) and 14.5°C (58.1°F).

Temperature

As Samos, Greece, enters December, the average high-temperature subtly lowers from the 18.5°C (65.3°F) of November to a still refreshing 14.5°C (58.1°F). Nighttime temperatures during December report a consistent average of 11.9°C (53.4°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 69%.

Rainfall

In Samos, Greece, in December, during 13.1 rainfall days, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 92.8 rainfall days, and 352mm (13.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Samos, the average seawater temperature in December is 17.6°C (63.7°F).
Note: For most, swimming in 17.6°C (63.7°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 is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 16:53. On the last day of December, in Samos, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 17:03 EET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During December, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Samos, is 14.5°C (58.1°F), while the average low-temperature is 11.9°C (53.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

In Samos, Greece, the average relative humidity in December is 69%.

In Samos, Greece, in December, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 62mm (2.44") of accumulated precipitation.

In Samos, the average seawater temperature in December is 17.6°C (63.7°F). For most, swimming in 17.6°C (63.7°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

December has the shortest days of the year in Samos, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Samos is 9h and 36min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 16:53. On the last day of the month, in Samos, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 17:03 EET.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Samos, Greece.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Samos is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Samos, Greece

  • Average high temperature in December: 14.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 11.9°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 (10°C).

Average pressure in December
Samos, Greece

  • Average pressure in December: 1017.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1008.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Samos, Greece

  • Average wind speed in December: 21.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (23.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (14.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Samos, Greece

  • Average humidity in December: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (71%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (63%).

Average rainfall in December
Samos, Greece

  • Average rainfall in December: 62mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (79mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Samos, Greece

  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.6 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Samos, Greece

  • Average sea temperature in December: 17.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (16.1°C).

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Samos, Greece

  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Samos, Greece

  • Average UV index in December: 3

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 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Samos, Greece

  • Average cloud cover in December: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in December
Samos, 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).