Weather in December
Marsa, Malta's weather in December is characterized by a further decrease in sea temperatures to an average of 18.2°C (64.8°F), signifying the arrival of winter. The falling temperatures bring in a change of atmosphere with a crisp freshness in the air. Despite its proximity to the end of the year, daylight hours still hover close to the 10hour mark, providing ample time to explore and experience the Maltese culture and lifestyle. Summing up, Marsa's December weather, while cooler, maintains a level of warmth suitable for outdoor activities and exploration.
Note: For the majority, swimming in 18.2°C (64.8°F) does not offer a pleasant experience. Below 21°C (69.8°F), the difficulty in controlling breathing escalates.
On the first day of December in Marsa, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:58 pm CET.
[Resources]Sea temperature
In Marsa, in December, the average water temperature is 18.2°C (64.8°F).Note: For the majority, swimming in 18.2°C (64.8°F) does not offer a pleasant experience. Below 21°C (69.8°F), the difficulty in controlling breathing escalates.
Daylight
With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Marsa, Malta.On the first day of December in Marsa, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:58 pm CET.
Frequently asked questions
What is the sea temperature in December in Marsa?
In December, the average sea temperature in Marsa 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).
What is the month with the shortest days in Marsa?
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 Marsa?
The average day length in December is 9h and 46min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Marsa?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:58 pm CET.
Average sea temperature in December
Marsa, Malta
- Average sea temperature in December: 18.2°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (15.3°C).
Average daylight in December
Marsa, Malta
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min
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).
Marsa, Malta
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