Cool
Average highs are around 15°C, so pack for cooler days.
December verdict
Plakias, Greece in December
Weather score27Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 15°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 4h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 123mm, so some wet days are possible.
December weather
Monthly averages
Temp
15°C
Rain
123mm
Sun
4h
Sea
19°C
Weather score
27
Poor
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 123mm, so some wet days are possible.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 19°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Plakias, Greece with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
December15°C average high
December has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
December123mm average rain
December is wetter than Plakias' yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsApril to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
December4 hours average sun
December is one of Plakias' cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsJune to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
December19°C average sea
December is below Plakias' yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJuly to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 25°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
December27 weather score
December is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJune to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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