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Visiting Xigia Beach, Zakynthos, 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 (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 67% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.4hrs. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Xigia Beach.

December has total rainfall of 13.4cm (5.3inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 10.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

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

December brings colder and wetter weather to Xigia Beach, with fewer sunny days for sunbathing and beach activities. The sea is cold, and swimming and water sports are not recommended. Visitors can still enjoy leisurely walks along the beach or explore the nearby caves and natural beauty. Consider visiting Xigia 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 Xigia Beach in December?

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

December has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 67% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.4hrs. December has total rainfall of 13.4cm (5.3inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 10.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

More about December temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Xigia Beach in December?

Probably not, December is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Xigia Beach 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 Xigia Beach?

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

December has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 67% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.4hrs. December has total rainfall of 13.4cm (5.3inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 10.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Xigia Beach. Sea temperatures are a chilly 17°C (63°F). December is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Xigia Beach for prolonged periods of time.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Xigia Beach warm in December?

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

The average maximum temperature in Xigia Beach in December is 16°C (60°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 Xigia Beach in December is 13°C (55°F). The average temperature is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 11°C (52°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Xigia Beach in December?

The average day light hours per day in Xigia Beach in December are 9.6. The sunshine percentage is 67% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.4hrs.

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Crowds in Xigia Beach in December

December is the quietest month for tourism in Zakynthos, and Xigia Beach is not crowded at all. The cold weather and lack of tourists make it an unpopular time to visit the beach. There are no major public holidays or events in December that would affect the beach's popularity.

Temperature in Xigia 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 Xigia Beach in December is 16°C (60°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 Xigia Beach in December is 13°C (55°F). The average temperature is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 11°C (52°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Xigia Beach in December is 10°C (49°F). The minimum temperature is 12°C (54°F) in the previous month and 8°C (47°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Xigia 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 9.6 per day in Xigia Beach. The sunshine percentage is 67% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.4hrs.

The ultraviolet index in Xigia Beach 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 Xigia Beach in December

The average sea water temperature in Xigia Beach in December is 17.4°C (63.3°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 slightly into January.

Rainfall in Xigia Beach in December

December weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. December has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Xigia Beach in December is 13.4cm (5.3inches) and on average there are 10.5 rainy days in December making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Xigia Beach in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Xigia Beach in December is 11°C (52°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 Xigia Beach in December is typically 90.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 90.8% in the previous month and 88.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Xigia Beach in December is typically 77.4%. The average relative humidity is 75.7% in the previous month and 74.5% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Xigia Beach in December

The average maximum wind speed in Xigia Beach in December is typically 19KM/H (12MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 19KM/H (12MPH) in the previous month and 19KM/H (12MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Xigia Beach in December is typically 10KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 9KM/H (6MPH) in the previous month and 10KM/H (6MPH) in the next month.

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

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