December is similar to January, with cold and wet weather, making it unsuitable for swimming and sunbathing. The strong winds continue, providing opportunities for windsurfing and kitesurfing for experienced practitioners. Other beach activities are generally not recommended during this month. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.
Elafonisi Beach is very quiet and uncrowded in December. The weather is cold, and the beach is not suitable for swimming or sunbathing. There are no public holidays or special events during this month that affect the crowd levels.
The average maximum temperature in Elafonsi in December is 16°. The average maximum temperature is 19° in the previous month and 14° in the next month.
The average temperature in Elafonsi in December is 13°. The average temperature ranges is 16° in the previous month and 11° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Elafonsi in December is 10°. The minimum temperature is 13° in the previous month and 9° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Elafonsi in December are 9.8 and there are 4.4 hours of sunshine per day on average during December making it a sunny month that is overcast at times.
The ultraviolet index in Elafonsi in December is typically 2.4 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.
The average sea water temperature in Elafonsi in December is 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
The average total rainfall in Elafonsi in December is 12cm and on average there are 16.3 rainy days in December making it a wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Elafonsi in December is 11° which is very comfortable. The dew point is 13° in the previous month and 9° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Elafonsi in December is typically 91.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 89.9% in the previous month and 91% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Elafonsi in December is typically 75.4%. The average relative humidity is 73.6% in the previous month and 75.5% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Elafonsi in December is typically 26kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 24kmh in the previous month and 28kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Elafonsi in December is typically 11kmh. The average wind speed is 10kmh in the previous month and 12kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Elafonsi in December is from the North West.
