Santorini weather in December
Cool, with occasional showers. Average highs of 16°C and lows of 13°C, with around 8 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While December isn't our top-rated month for Santorini, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
16°C
Average low
13°C
Rainy days
8 days
Best months to visit
May, June, July, August, September, October
What to do in Santorini in December
Whatever the weather, Santorini rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Caldera sunsets
Wine tasting
Boat tours
Black sand beaches
Hiking Fira to Oia
Cooking classes
What to pack for December
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
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January
14C
Cool, with some rainy days.
February
15C
Cool, with occasional showers.
March
16C
Cool, with occasional showers.
April
19C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
May
22C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
June
26C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
July
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
27C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
October
23C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
November
20C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
December (you are here)
16C
Cool, with occasional showers.
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