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Visiting Corfu, Greece in December

The weather in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (59°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 40.1% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 3.7 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Corfu.

December has total rainfall of 2.6cm (1.0inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 16.5 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

Sea temperatures are a chilly 17°C (63°F). December is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Corfu for prolonged periods of time. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into January.

Consider visiting Corfu in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Corfu in December?

No, December is not a good time for sunbathing in Corfu.

December has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (59°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 40.1% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 3.7 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 2.6cm (1.0inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 16.5 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

More about December temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Corfu in December?

Probably not, December is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Corfu for prolonged periods of time with the sea water at 17°C (63°F).

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Corfu?

Probably not, December is not a good time for a holiday in Corfu.

December has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (59°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 40.1% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 3.7 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 2.6cm (1.0inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 16.5 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Corfu. Sea temperatures are a chilly 17°C (63°F). December is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Corfu for prolonged periods of time.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Corfu warm in December?

No, Corfu is a little too chilly for sunbathing in December.

The average maximum temperature in Corfu in December is 15°C (59°F). The average maximum temperature is 19°C (66°) in the previous month and 14°C (57°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Corfu in December is 11°C (52°F). The average temperature is 15°C (58°F) in the previous month and 10°C (49°F) in the next month.

More info about the December temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Corfu in December?

The average day light hours per day in Corfu in December are 9.4. The sunshine percentage is 40.1% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.

More about December sunshine.

Temperature in Corfu in December

The weather in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. The average maximum temperature in Corfu in December is 15°C (59°F). The average maximum temperature is 19°C (66°F) in the previous month and 14°C (57°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Corfu in December is 11°C (52°F). The average temperature is 15°C (58°F) in the previous month and 10°C (49°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Corfu in December is 7°C (45°F). The minimum temperature is 10°C (51°F) in the previous month and 6°C (42°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Corfu in December

The days in December are slightly shorter than the previous month. December has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month. During December the average day light hours are 9.4 per day in Corfu. The sunshine percentage is 40.1% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Corfu in December is typically 2.1 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Corfu in December

The average sea water temperature in Corfu in December is 17.3°C (63.1°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into January.

Rainfall in Corfu in December

December has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Corfu in December is 2.6cm (1.0inches) and on average there are 16.5 rainy days in December making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Corfu in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Corfu in December is 11°C (51°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 9°C (9°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Corfu in December is typically 94.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 94.6% in the previous month and 93.2% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Corfu in December is typically 78.8%. The average relative humidity is 78.9% in the previous month and 77.1% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Corfu in December

The average maximum wind speed in Corfu in December is typically 22KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 23KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 23KM/H (14MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Corfu in December is typically 9KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 8KM/H (5MPH) in the previous month and 9KM/H (5MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Corfu in December is from the South East.

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