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Athens weather in December

Weather in Athens: December

Average day temperature: 57.6°F
Average night temperature: 49.9°F
Sea water temperature: 64.3°F
Number of sunny days: 15 days
Day length: 9.5 - 9.7 hours
Number of rainy days: 3 days
Precipitation totals: 2.1 in.

Air temperature in December, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The highest day temperature during December of 2025 was 61°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 42°F. Daily and nightly averages during December were 58.4°F and 50.3°F.

Sea water temperature in Athens in December, °F

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The average sea water temperature in December of 2025 was 66.0°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 68.5°F and 64.2°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in December are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in December, in.

Precipitation total value in Athens in December is 2.2 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in December, mph

The average wind speed value in December is 8.0 mph

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in December is: 6.0.

Best time for vacation in Athens

Sunniest months:
July 30 days
August 29 days
June 26 days
Warmest months:
July 91.7 °F
August 90.6 °F
June 85.9 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 80.2 °F
July 78.9 °F
September 78.4 °F
Coldest months:
January 54.4 °F
February 56.5 °F
December 57.6 °F
Rainiest months:
January 3 days
February 3 days
December 3 days
Windiest months:
August 10.3 mph
July 9.3 mph
February 9.0 mph

Athens on a weather map

Athens
+45°F
E 2 mph
Feels like: +45°F
Precip.: 0%
Places in Greece:
Name
°F
+45°F
+50°F
+52°F
+55°F
+52°F
+54°F
+48°F
+48°F
+39°F
+59°F
+52°F
+48°F
+52°F
+48°F
24 Hours Forecast
Athens
Local time: 06:31
December 30, tuesday
0900
50°F
E
4 mph
1200
55°F
NE
10 mph
1500
57°F
NE
11 mph
1800
55°F
E
6 mph
2100
52°F
E
6 mph
December 31, wednesday
0000
52°F
S
5 mph
0300
50°F
S
12 mph
0600
46°F
S
13 mph

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Units of measurement: °C / °F