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Visiting Frangokastelo Beach, Crete, 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 16°C (61°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 69% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Frangokastelo Beach.

December has total rainfall of 12cm (4.7inches) making it a bit rainy but with only moderate showers. There are 16.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

Sea temperatures are a chilly 18°C (65°F). December is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Frangokastelo Beach for prolonged periods of time. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into January.

December at Frangokastelo Beach is quiet, with the off-season weather limiting beach activities. The sea is often too cold for swimming, and the chill in the air makes sunbathing less appealing. However, the rugged beauty of the beach can still be enjoyed through walks and the occasional clear, crisp day may invite some to partake in windsurfing. Consider visiting Frangokastelo Beach 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 Frangokastelo Beach in December?

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

December has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (61°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 69% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs. December has total rainfall of 12cm (4.7inches) making it a bit rainy but with only moderate showers. There are 16.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

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Can you swim in Frangokastelo Beach in December?

Probably not, December is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Frangokastelo Beach for prolonged periods of time with the sea water at 18°C (65°F).

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Frangokastelo Beach?

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

December has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (61°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 69% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs. December has total rainfall of 12cm (4.7inches) making it a bit rainy but with only moderate showers. There are 16.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Frangokastelo Beach. Sea temperatures are a chilly 18°C (65°F). December is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Frangokastelo Beach for prolonged periods of time.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Frangokastelo Beach warm in December?

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

The average maximum temperature in Frangokastelo Beach in December is 16°C (61°F). The average maximum temperature is 19°C (67°) in the previous month and 14°C (58°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Frangokastelo Beach in December is 13°C (55°F). The average temperature is 16°C (61°F) in the previous month and 11°C (52°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Frangokastelo Beach in December?

The average day light hours per day in Frangokastelo Beach in December are 9.8. The sunshine percentage is 69% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs.

More about December sunshine.

Crowds in Frangokastelo Beach in December

December is off-season, and Frangokastello Beach is very peaceful. The weather is not suitable for typical beach activities, and you'll find the beach deserted, save for the occasional walker or local fisherman.

Temperature in Frangokastelo Beach 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 Frangokastelo Beach in December is 16°C (61°F). The average maximum temperature is 19°C (67°F) in the previous month and 14°C (58°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Frangokastelo Beach in December is 13°C (55°F). The average temperature is 16°C (61°F) in the previous month and 11°C (52°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Frangokastelo Beach in December is 10°C (50°F). The minimum temperature is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 9°C (47°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Frangokastelo Beach 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 9.8 per day in Frangokastelo Beach. The sunshine percentage is 69% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs.

The ultraviolet index in Frangokastelo Beach in December is typically 2.5 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 Frangokastelo Beach in December

The average sea water temperature in Frangokastelo Beach in December is 18.1°C (64.6°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 Frangokastelo Beach in December

December weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. December has more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Frangokastelo Beach in December is 12cm (4.7inches) and on average there are 16.3 rainy days in December making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Frangokastelo Beach in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Frangokastelo Beach in December is 11°C (52°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 9°C (9°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Frangokastelo Beach 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 Frangokastelo Beach in December is typically 75.4%. The average relative humidity is 73.6% in the previous month and 75.5% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Frangokastelo Beach in December

The average maximum wind speed in Frangokastelo Beach in December is typically 26KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 24KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 28KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Frangokastelo Beach in December is typically 11KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 10KM/H (6MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Frangokastelo Beach in December is from the North West.

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