December weather forecast
Zakros, Greece

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Zakros, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 15.8°C (60.4°F) and 12.2°C (54°F).

Temperature

The shift from November to December coincides with a small decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a still refreshing 15.8°C (60.4°F) from a comfortable 19.4°C (66.9°F). Zakros sustains a near constant temperature throughout December, with nighttime averages of 12.2°C (54°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.7 days and accumulates 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 17:03. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 17:13 EET.

Sunshine

In Zakros, the average sunshine in December is 6.4h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?
In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 15.8°C (60.4°F) and 12.2°C (54°F) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 72%.
What is the rainiest month in Zakros?
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.7 days and accumulates 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Zakros, in December, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 40mm (1.57") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In Zakros, Greece, the average day length in December is 9h and 50min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 17:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 17:13 EET.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In Zakros, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.4h.
When is the lowest UV index?
With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Zakros, Greece
Average temperature in December
Zakros, Greece
  • Average high temperature in December: 15.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 12.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°C).

Average pressure in December - Zakros, Greece
Average pressure in December
Zakros, 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 (1009.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Zakros, Greece
Average wind speed in December
Zakros, Greece
  • Average wind speed in December: 18.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (11.6km/h).

Average humidity in December - Zakros, Greece
Average humidity in December
Zakros, Greece
  • Average humidity in December: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (60%).

Average rainfall in December - Zakros, Greece
Average rainfall in December
Zakros, Greece
  • Average rainfall in December: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (40mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (2mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Zakros, Greece
Average rainfall days in December
Zakros, Greece
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Zakros, Greece
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Zakros, Greece
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December - Zakros, Greece
Average sunshine days in December
Zakros, Greece
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.5 days).

Average UV index in December - Zakros, Greece
Average UV index in December
Zakros, Greece
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December - Zakros, Greece
Average cloud cover in December
Zakros, Greece
  • Average cloud cover in December: 31

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 2).

Average visibility in December - Zakros, Greece
Average visibility in December
Zakros, 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).

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