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Visiting Islands of Sicily, Italy 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 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Islands of Sicily.

December has total rainfall of 4.7cm (1.9inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 13.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a chilly 18°C (64°F). December is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Islands of Sicily 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.

Consider visiting Islands of Sicily 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 Islands of Sicily in December?

No, December is not a good time for sunbathing in Islands of Sicily.

December has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (59°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 4.7cm (1.9inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 13.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about December temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Islands of Sicily in December?

Probably not, December is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Islands of Sicily for prolonged periods of time with the sea water at 18°C (64°F).

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Islands of Sicily?

Probably not, December is not a good time for a holiday in Islands of Sicily.

December has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (59°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 4.7cm (1.9inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 13.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Islands of Sicily. Sea temperatures are a chilly 18°C (64°F). December is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Islands of Sicily for prolonged periods of time.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Islands of Sicily warm in December?

No, Islands of Sicily is a little too chilly for sunbathing in December.

The average maximum temperature in Islands of Sicily 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 Islands of Sicily 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.

More info about the December temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Islands of Sicily in December?

The average day light hours per day in Islands of Sicily in December are 9.6. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

More about December sunshine.

Temperature in Islands of Sicily 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 Islands of Sicily 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 Islands of Sicily 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 Islands of Sicily in December is 10°C (51°F). The minimum temperature is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 9°C (48°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Islands of Sicily 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 Islands of Sicily. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Islands of Sicily 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 Islands of Sicily in December

The average sea water temperature in Islands of Sicily in December is 17.6°C (63.7°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 Islands of Sicily 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 Islands of Sicily in December is 4.7cm (1.9inches) and on average there are 13.4 rainy days in December making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Islands of Sicily in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Islands of Sicily in December is 10°C (50°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 14°C (56°F) in the previous month and 9°C (9°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Islands of Sicily in December is typically 85.6%. The maximum relative humidity is 86.1% in the previous month and 86.3% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Islands of Sicily in December is typically 71.9%. The average relative humidity is 72.5% in the previous month and 73.3% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Islands of Sicily in December

The average maximum wind speed in Islands of Sicily in December is typically 27KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 26KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 28KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Islands of Sicily in December is typically 16KM/H (10MPH). The average wind speed is 14KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 16KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Islands of Sicily in December is from the South West.

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