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Visiting Vernazza, Cinque Terre, 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 12°C (53°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 3.8 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Vernazza.

December has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 14°C (57°F). December is too cold for swimming in Vernazza for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

December is a cold and wet month, with occasional sunny days. It is not the ideal time for beach activities such as swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, diving, surfing, windsurfing, or kitesurfing due to the chilly weather and rough sea conditions. Consider visiting Vernazza 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 Vernazza in December?

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

December has average maximum temperatures of 12°C (53°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 3.8 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about December temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Vernazza in December?

No, December is too cold for swimming in Vernazza for any length of time, with the sea water at 14°C (57°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Vernazza?

No, December is not a good time for a holiday in Vernazza.

December has average maximum temperatures of 12°C (53°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 3.8 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Vernazza. Sea temperatures are a cold 14°C (57°F). December is too cold for swimming in Vernazza for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Vernazza warm in December?

No, Vernazza is too cold for sunbathing in December.

The average maximum temperature in Vernazza in December is 12°C (53°F). The average maximum temperature is 16°C (60°) in the previous month and 11°C (51°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Vernazza in December is 8°C (47°F). The average temperature is 12°C (54°F) in the previous month and 8°C (46°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Vernazza in December?

The average day light hours per day in Vernazza in December are 8.9. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 3.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Vernazza in December

December is one of the least crowded months at the beach in Vernazza, as the cold weather and winter season deter most visitors. The Christmas and New Year holidays may bring some tourists to the area, but the beach remains quiet and uncrowded.

Temperature in Vernazza 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 Vernazza in December is 12°C (53°F). The average maximum temperature is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 11°C (51°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Vernazza in December is 8°C (47°F). The average temperature is 12°C (54°F) in the previous month and 8°C (46°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Vernazza in December is 6°C (42°F). The minimum temperature is 10°C (49°F) in the previous month and 5°C (41°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Vernazza 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 8.9 per day in Vernazza. The sunshine percentage is 43% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 3.8 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Vernazza in December is typically 1.3 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 Vernazza in December

The average sea water temperature in Vernazza in December is 14°C (57.2°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Rainfall in Vernazza in December

December has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Vernazza in December is 0cm (0inches) and on average there are 6.1 rainy days in December making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Vernazza in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Vernazza in December is 5°C (42°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 10°C (49°F) in the previous month and 5°C (5°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Vernazza in December is typically 85.7%. The maximum relative humidity is 88.7% in the previous month and 85.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Vernazza in December is typically 68.9%. The average relative humidity is 71.2% in the previous month and 70.6% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Vernazza in December

The average maximum wind speed in Vernazza in December is typically 15KM/H (9MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 14KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 15KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

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

The average wind direction in Vernazza in December is from the North-Northwest.

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