December weather forecastKalkara, Malta
December
Weather in December
December in Kalkara, Malta embraces the arrival of winter with a decrease in sea temperature to 18.2°C (64.8°F), marking the year's end. A significant drop from November, December's sea temperature symbolizes the complete transition from autumn to winter. The reduction in sunlight hours further emphasize the winter season. Despite the decline in sea temperature, December weather remains mildly cool compared to most European climes. This month's shorter days and cooler temperatures make it the perfect season for cozy indoors activities, rounding off the climatic cycle in Kalkara, Malta.Sea temperature
In Kalkara, the average seawater temperature in December is 18.2°C (64.8°F).Note: For most individuals, swimming in 18.2°C (64.8°F) is not enjoyable. As the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), breathing control becomes increasingly difficult.
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 6:54 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, in Kalkara, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:58 pm CET.
Updated: Feb 7, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
In December, the average sea temperature is 18.2°C (64.8°F). For most, swimming in 18.2°C (64.8°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).
The month with the shortest days in Kalkara is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
The average day length in December in Kalkara is 9h and 46min.
On the first day of December in Kalkara, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:58 pm CET.
Average sea temperature in December
Kalkara, Malta
- Average sea temperature in December: 18.2°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (15.4°C).
Average daylight in December
Kalkara, Malta
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
