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The weather in December in Thessaloniki

It's cool in December in Thessaloniki with an average temperature of 13°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 10°C to a high of 16°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 2°C and 8°C.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in December for Thessaloniki, Greece. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Water temperature

The water temperature at Thessaloniki is 18°C this month. You can swim, but it's a bit chilly.

Rainfall amount

In December, there is an average of 48 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in December for Thessaloniki

Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Thessaloniki. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

December weather comparison

  Thessaloniki New York
Average temperature 13°C 9°C
Max. temperature 16°C 12°C
Min. temperature 2°C -5°C
Total precipitation 48 mm 133 mm
Rainy days 7 days 17 days

Start of December

The month of December starts in Thessaloniki with cool temps, averaging around 15°C during the day and nights around 7°C.

Mid December

By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 13°C, with nights around 5°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of December

By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Thessaloniki is around 13°C, while nighttime temps are about 4°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 4 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in December in Thessaloniki, Greece. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in December in Thessaloniki

Temperature in December in Thessaloniki over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Thessaloniki, Greece. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in December in Thessaloniki

Total precipitation in December in Thessaloniki over the years

Daily UV index in December in Thessaloniki

This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Thessaloniki, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Thessaloniki by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Thessaloniki. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.