Chios weather in December (Chios Island, Greece)
Looking to travel to Chios in December? This guide provides all the details you need.
In December, Chios generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 15°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 11°C.
Chios in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 12 days of the month will see rainfall.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Chios. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chios climate page with graphs.
Chios, monthly averages in December
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So, what should you wear in Chios in December?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 17°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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