Weather in Rhodes for December 2024
In general, the average temperature in Rhodes at the beginning of December is 17.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 17.1 °C by the end of December.
Expect significant rainfall in Rhodes during December, with an average of 18 rainy days.
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Rhodes in December average weather
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  19° | ||||||
| 2 19° | 3 18° | 4  18° | 5  18° | 6 17° | 7 16° | 8 15° |
| 9 14° | 10 15° | 11 15° | 12 16° | 13  17° | 14 19° | 15 18° |
| 16 19° | 17  16° | 18 16° | 19 16° | 20 16° | 21 16° | 22 16° |
| 23 16° | 24 17° | 25 18° | 26 17° | 27 17° | 28 18° | 29 17° |
| 30 16° | 31 17° |
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Temperatures trend during December in Rhodes
December weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /16° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 2 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /16° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 3 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /16° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 4 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 18° /15° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 5 Dec. | Moderate rain at times | 18° /15° | 3.7 mm | 4 | |
| 6 Dec. | Light rain shower | 17° /15° | 8.6 mm | 4 | |
| 7 Dec. | Light rain shower | 16° /15° | 6.1 mm | 4 | |
| 8 Dec. | Light rain shower | 15° /12° | 18.7 mm | 4 | |
| 9 Dec. | Light rain shower | 14° /12° | 2.2 mm | 3 | |
| 10 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 15° /12° | 3 mm | 4 | |
| 11 Dec. | Light rain shower | 15° /13° | 23 mm | 4 | |
| 12 Dec. | Light rain shower | 16° /14° | 4.7 mm | 4 | |
| 13 Dec. | Sunny | 17° /14° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 14 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /14° | 0.2 mm | 4 | |
| 15 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /17° | 1.2 mm | 4 | |
| 16 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /16° | 2.1 mm | 4 | |
| 17 Dec. | Overcast | 16° /14° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 18 Dec. | Sunny | 16° /13° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 19 Dec. | Sunny | 16° /12° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 20 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 16° /13° | 0.2 mm | 4 | |
| 21 Dec. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 16° /13° | 17.3 mm | 4 | |
| 22 Dec. | Light rain shower | 16° /13° | 9 mm | 4 | |
| 23 Dec. | Sunny | 16° /14° | 1.8 mm | 5 | |
| 24 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 17° /14° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 25 Dec. | Sunny | 18° /14° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 26 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /14° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 27 Dec. | Sunny | 17° /14° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 28 Dec. | Sunny | 18° /14° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 29 Dec. | Sunny | 17° /14° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 30 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 16° /13° | 0.8 mm | 4 | |
| 31 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /14° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
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Guide for Rhodes in December
Rhodes, Greece, in December experiences a mild and somewhat unpredictable climate, characteristic of the Mediterranean region. At the beginning of the month, the weather is relatively mild, with average daytime temperatures hovering around 16°. The nights can be cooler, dropping to around 11°.
Rainfall is quite common during this period, with occasional thunderstorms adding to the island's lush greenery. The sea temperature is cooler, making swimming less appealing for most visitors, but the beaches remain picturesque and serene.
As December progresses towards the middle of the month, the weather can become more variable. There are days of bright sunshine interspersed with overcast skies and rain showers. The average daytime temperatures remain around 15°, while nighttime temperatures can dip to about 10°.
The island's natural beauty is enhanced by the winter rains, which bring a fresh, vibrant look to the landscape.
By the end of December, the weather tends to cool down further. Daytime temperatures average around 14°, and nighttime temperatures can drop to around 9°. The likelihood of rain remains high, and the winds can be stronger, especially along the coast.
Despite the cooler temperatures, Rhodes retains its charm, offering a peaceful and less crowded experience for those who visit during this time of year.
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What to pack to Rhodes in December?
As you prepare for your trip to Rhodes in December, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Rhodes, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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