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Kavala in December: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Kavala in December and see if it is worth visiting.
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December

Weather in Kavala in December 2024

OK Weather
Cool
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Cloudy
December could be a good time to visit Kavala, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +11°C, and there are typically 7 sunny days in December. However, expect about 7 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 100 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • December is usually the wettest month of the year in Kavala;

Average weather

☀️
+11°C
Avg. max. temperature
-5°C
Min.
+21°C
Max.
100 mm
Total precipitation
76%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
17 ⛅️
Cloudy
7 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Kavala has OK weather in December.

Average temperature in Kavala in December

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Kavala for December based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +18°C during the day to a minimum of +4°C during the night, the temperature in December averages around +13°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 14% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +11°C to +13°C.

Is Kavala warm or cold in December?

Kavala is typically cool in December.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +15°C to +11°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +10°C to +6°C.

Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

December is one of the coolest months in Kavala, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Kavala in December

Kavala weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
NovemberDecemberJanuary
Avg. temperature
+15°C+11°C+9°C
Min. temperature
+1°C-5°C-6°C
Max. temperature
+26°C+21°C+19°C
Rainfall
86 mm100 mm67 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
76%76%75%
Air pressure
1017 HPa1017 HPa1017 HPa
Sunny days
778
Cloudy days
161717
Rainy days
776
Snowy days
000

December weather is still as ok as in November. It’s getting colder in December. From +15°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +11°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 86 mm to 100 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 76%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 1 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 7 sunny days during the month.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in January as the weather gets better.

Wind

Wind speed in Kavala in December based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Kavala is gradually decreasing during December, going from 7 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during December in Kavala based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 35% chance of rain on an average day in December, with total rainfall of approximately 58 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 28 mm, which is moderate rain. December is a pretty wet month with over 11 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
December is one of the rainiest months in Kavala, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Kavala wettest month is December, where a typical day has a 23% chance of precipitation and 100 mm of rainfall per day. August, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 10% chance of precipitation and 28 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during December in Kavala based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in December is about 0 mm, with a 0% chance of snow on a typical day.

December is one of the snowiest months in Kavala.

Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last December in Kavala?

This is the weather in Kavala in December 2023:
1 December
🌧️
+11°C
2 December
☀️
+13°C
3 December
☀️
+13°C
4 December
☁️
+12°C
5 December
☁️
+12°C
6 December
☁️
+12°C
7 December
🌧️
+14°C
8 December
☁️
+15°C
9 December
☁️
+15°C
10 December
🌧️
+17°C
11 December
🌧️
+18°C
12 December
☀️
+15°C
13 December
☁️
+12°C
14 December
☁️
+10°C
15 December
☁️
+15°C
16 December
☁️
+15°C
17 December
☁️
+16°C
18 December
☁️
+16°C
19 December
☁️
+10°C
20 December
☀️
+9°C
21 December
☀️
+9°C
22 December
☀️
+10°C
23 December
☀️
+11°C
24 December
☀️
+12°C
25 December
☀️
+15°C
26 December
☀️
+14°C
27 December
☀️
+14°C
28 December
☁️
+13°C
29 December
☀️
+13°C
30 December
☀️
+13°C
31 December
☀️
+13°C
In December 2023 Kavala had 14 sunny days, 13 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +13°C, with an absolute maximum of +18°C and a minimum of +9°C. The average humidity was 79%, with a maximum of 96% and a minimum of 43%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in December?

Climate Change over Years

This is how Kavala climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Kavala in December has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2001 (+8°C) and the highest in 2022 (+15°C). The driest year was 2015 with only 4 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2002 with 341 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kavala in December:

Is December a good time to visit Kavala?

It’s always a good time to visit Kavala, but the weather is changeable in December, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Kavala in December?

Not really, December is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Kavala rainy in December?

Kavala is often rainy in December. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Kavala in December?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Kavala in December, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Greece

Check out the weather for other cities in Greece.

Monthly weather in Kavala

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kavala, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.