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Greece weather in December

Long-run climate averages for Greece in December, plus what the forecast models say for the days ahead.

December at a glance

In December, Greece averages 15°C by day and 9°C at night. It is the wettest month of the year here.

December in Greece averages a daytime high of 15°C and an overnight low of 9°C, which reads as mild for this part of the world. It is among the three coldest months of the year here. It is also the wettest month, so build rain into any plan. Across the whole year Greece sees roughly 522 mm of precipitation.

Climate averages tell you what to pack. They do not tell you what next Tuesday looks like - for that, see the live Greece forecast with every model compared and how much they currently agree.

Greece weather by month

what to expect in Greece through the year

Here is Greece's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Greece by season.

Jan
14°
Cool
Feb
14°
Cool
Mar
17°
Mild
Apr
21°
12°
Mild
May
24°
15°
Warm
Jun
31°
21°
Hot
Jul
36°
25°
Hot
Aug
34°
24°
Hot
Sep
29°
20°
Hot
Oct
25°
16°
Warm
Nov
19°
11°
Mild
Dec
15°
Mild
Wettest

Common questions

How warm is Greece in December?
Greece averages a daytime high of 15°C in December, with overnight lows around 9°C. These are long-run climate averages, not a forecast - for the actual days ahead see the live model comparison.
Is December a good time to visit Greece?
The most comfortable time to visit Greece is usually May, June, September and October, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 24-33°C range and the heaviest December rain is behind you.
Does it rain a lot in Greece in December?
December is the wettest month of the year in Greece, out of roughly 522 mm of precipitation across the year.

Climate averages from ERA5 reanalysis. Model accuracy re-scored over a rolling 30 days. Page updated .

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