The weather in December in Sorrento

It's cool to moderate in December in Sorrento with an average temperature of 15°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 13°C to a high of 16°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 7°C and 12°C.

Looking for sun and warm weather? December isn’t a good month to be in Sorrento. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

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

Temperature records

With 21°C in 2014, Sorrento reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 5°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -2°C to a highest value of 17°C.

Water temperature

The water temperature at Sorrento is 19°C this month. Refreshing if you feel like a swim.

Rainfall amount

In December, there is an average of 71 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in December for Sorrento

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

December weather comparison

  Sorrento New York
Average temperature 15°C 9°C
Max. temperature 16°C 12°C
Min. temperature 7°C -5°C
Total precipitation 71 mm 133 mm
Rainy days 10 days 17 days

Start of December

The month of December starts in Sorrento with cool temps, averaging around 16°C during the day and nights around 10°C.

Mid December

By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 15°C, with nights around 9°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of December

By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Sorrento is around 15°C, while nighttime temps are about 10°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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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 Sorrento, Italy. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in December in Sorrento

Temperature in December in Sorrento over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Sorrento, Italy. 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 Sorrento

Total precipitation in December in Sorrento over the years

Daily UV index in December in Sorrento

This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Sorrento, 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 Sorrento by month

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