December weather forecast
Kalavasos, Cyprus

As the final month of the year, December experiences the onset of winter in Kalavasos. Following November, a distinct drop in temperatures and amplification of rainfall characterizes December. Peak rainfall of the year is revived again with December receiving 96mm (3.78") precipitation, trailing closely behind January in terms of wettest months. Temperatures drop further, recording an average high of 17°C (62.6°F), and the sea temperature also begins its descent. To sum it up, December ushers in the chills of winter while gently closing off the year's weather cycle.

Temperature

A modest decline in the average high-temperature is seen during December, decreasing from a pleasant 21°C (69.8°F) in November to a refreshing 17°C (62.6°F). In Kalavasos, the average nighttime temperature during December is a chilly 8°C (46.4°F).

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 12 days and typically aggregates up to 96mm (3.78") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Kalavasos, the average seawater temperature in December is 19°C (66.2°F).
Note: Most people find swimming in 19°C (66.2°F) to be not enjoyable. The control of one's breathing becomes more challenging as the water temperature drops below 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Kalavasos.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 16:35. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 16:46 EET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Kalavasos, Cyprus, is 6h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.