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Kerkyra Island in December: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Kerkyra Island in December and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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December

Weather in Kerkyra Island in December 2024

OK Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Kerkyra Island in December, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +57°F during the day and approximately 9 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 12 rainy days in the month and around 189 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • December is usually the wettest month of the year in Kerkyra Island;

Average weather

☀️
+57°F
Avg. max. temperature
+36°F
Min.
+72°F
Max.
189 mm
Total precipitation
77%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
9 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
12 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Kerkyra Island has OK weather in December.

Average temperature in Kerkyra Island in December

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

Going from a maximum of +68°F during the day to a minimum of +52°F during the night, the temperature in December averages around +61°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +61°F to +61°F.

Is Kerkyra Island warm or cold in December?

Kerkyra Island is typically mild in December.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +63°F to +57°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +57°F to +50°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how December is compared to other months in Kerkyra Island:

Climate in Kerkyra Island in December

Kerkyra Island weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
NovemberDecemberJanuary
Avg. temperature
+63°F+57°F+55°F
Min. temperature
+43°F+36°F+27°F
Max. temperature
+77°F+72°F+70°F
Rainfall
235 mm189 mm139 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
77%77%76%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1015 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
999
Cloudy days
91012
Rainy days
121210
Snowy days
000

December weather is still as ok as in November. It’s getting colder in December. From +63°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +57°F. As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 235 mm to 189 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 77%. 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 9 sunny days during the month.

January brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Kerkyra Island is gradually decreasing during December, going from 1 m/s to 0 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during December in Kerkyra Island based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in December stands at 52%, leading to total precipitation of around 148 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 33 mm, which is moderate rain. December is a pretty wet month with over 16 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
December is one of the rainiest months in Kerkyra Island, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Kerkyra Island wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 40% chance of precipitation and 235 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 7 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last December in Kerkyra Island?

This is the weather in Kerkyra Island in December 2023:
1 December
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+61°F
2 December
☁️
+61°F
3 December
☁️
+63°F
4 December
🌧️
+62°F
5 December
🌧️
+62°F
6 December
🌧️
+62°F
7 December
🌧️
+60°F
8 December
🌧️
+62°F
9 December
🌧️
+65°F
10 December
🌧️
+65°F
11 December
🌧️
+63°F
12 December
☁️
+60°F
13 December
☁️
+57°F
14 December
🌧️
+65°F
15 December
☁️
+65°F
16 December
☀️
+68°F
17 December
🌧️
+66°F
18 December
☁️
+64°F
19 December
☀️
+63°F
20 December
☁️
+58°F
21 December
☁️
+57°F
22 December
☁️
+57°F
23 December
☀️
+60°F
24 December
☀️
+59°F
25 December
☀️
+62°F
26 December
☁️
+62°F
27 December
☁️
+60°F
28 December
☁️
+59°F
29 December
☁️
+59°F
30 December
☁️
+60°F
31 December
☀️
+60°F
In December 2023 Kerkyra Island had 6 sunny days, 15 cloudy days, and 10 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +61°F, with an absolute maximum of +68°F and a minimum of +57°F. The average humidity was 85%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 54%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 13 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Kerkyra Island climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Kerkyra Island in December has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1991 (+53°F) and the highest in 2020 (+64°F). The driest year was 2016 with only 8 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2002 with 460 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kerkyra Island in December:

Is December a good time to visit Kerkyra Island?

It’s always a good time to visit Kerkyra Island, 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 Kerkyra Island in December?

December has mild temperatures in Kerkyra Island. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Kerkyra Island rainy in December?

Kerkyra Island 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 Kerkyra Island in December?

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

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Monthly weather in Kerkyra Island

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kerkyra Island, 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.