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Crete weather in December

Weather in Crete: December

Average day temperature: 58.6°F
Average night temperature: 51.6°F
Sea water temperature: 65.3°F
Number of sunny days: 13 days
Day length: 9.8 - 10.0 hours
Number of rainy days: 5 days
Precipitation totals: 2.6 in.

Air temperature in December, °F

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Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during December of 2024 was 65°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 44°F. Day and night temperature averages during December were 57.0°F and 50.8°F.

Sea water temperature in Crete in December, °F

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73

The average sea water temperature in December of 2024 was 65.1°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 66.6°F and 63.7°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
35%
26%
39%

Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in December is almost equal.

Precipitation total in December, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.7
1.4
2.2
2.9
3.6
4.3
5.1
2.3
1.6
1.2
1.6
1.1
1.2
2.6
4.2
3.8
2.9
2.3
1.6
1.2
1.6
1.1
1.2
2.6
4.2
3.8

Precipitation total value in Crete in December is 2.9 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in December, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.5
3.0
4.5
6.0
7.5
9.0
10.5
12.0
6.9
6.1
7.1
8.4
8.8
6.5
5.8
6.4
7.1
7.4
7.7
7.1
6.9
6.1
7.1
8.4
8.8
6.5
5.8
6.4
7.1
7.4
7.7

The average wind speed value in December is 7.1 mph

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.4
4.7
7.1
9.4
11.8
14.1
16.5
7.2
8.8
10.5
12.8
13.8
13.1
11.1
10.1
7.6
6.8
5.7
5.7
7.2
8.8
10.5
12.8
13.8
13.1
11.1
10.1
7.6
6.8
5.7

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: 5.7.

Best time for vacation in Crete

Sunniest months:
July 30 days
August 29 days
June 26 days
Warmest months:
August 86.1 °F
July 85.9 °F
September 81.5 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 79.8 °F
July 78.6 °F
September 78.1 °F
Coldest months:
January 55.3 °F
February 56.6 °F
December 58.6 °F
Rainiest months:
January 5 days
December 5 days
February 5 days
Windiest months:
July 9.3 mph
August 9.1 mph
January 8.4 mph

Crete on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Crete
Local time: 15:20
February 22, saturday
1800
37°F
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9 mph
2100
36°F
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7 mph
February 23, sunday
0000
36°F
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5 mph
0300
36°F
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6 mph
0600
36°F
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7 mph
0900
43°F
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9 mph
1200
46°F
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9 mph
1500
46°F
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11 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F