Weather in Thessaloniki in December
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
Climate Overview
December is a wet time to visit Thessaloniki. Thessaloniki has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 14°C, lows of 8°C, and approximately 13 rainy days per month.
14°C
8°C
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9.3h
Is December a good time to visit Thessaloniki?
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
Daylight
7:46 AM
5:03 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°C | 1°C | 3 | Good |
| February | 14°C | 4°C | 6 | Good |
| March | 16°C | 6°C | 15 | Wet |
| April | 18°C | 8°C | 8 | Excellent (best) |
| May | 24°C | 14°C | 5 | Excellent (best) |
| June | 28°C | 19°C | 6 | Excellent (best) |
| July | 31°C | 22°C | 2 | Good |
| August | 31°C | 22°C | 6 | Good |
| September | 29°C | 19°C | 1 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 23°C | 14°C | 4 | Excellent (best) |
| November | 16°C | 8°C | 6 | Good |
| December | 14°C | 8°C | 13 | Wet |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for December
Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Planning a trip to Thessaloniki?
Common Questions
Is December a good time to visit Thessaloniki? +
December is typically Wet for visiting Thessaloniki, with average highs of 14°C and around 13 rainy days.
What should I pack for Thessaloniki in December? +
With highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Does it rain a lot in Thessaloniki in December? +
Thessaloniki typically sees around 13 rainy days in December.
How many hours of daylight are there in Thessaloniki in December? +
In December, Thessaloniki gets approximately 9.3 hours of daylight per day.
Is December peak season in Thessaloniki? +
No, December is not peak season in Thessaloniki. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Thessaloniki? +
The best months to visit Thessaloniki are April, May, June, September, October, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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