Irákleion climate

Irákleion Weather in December

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Irákleion, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 18°C on December 1 to 15°C on December 31, and lows from 15°C to 12°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 93 mm over about 16 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Irákleion, in °C, with the record for each date.510152025151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

December at a glance

Average high
16°C
Average low
13°C
Precipitation
93 mm
Reanalysis high
23°CDec 1, 2010
Reanalysis low
6°CDec 31, 2015
Daylight
9 h 57 min to 9 h 49 min
Cloud cover
72%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
10°C
Wind
22.7 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Dec 118°C15°C23°C 201010°C 199441%
Dec 217°C15°C23°C 20108°C 199442%
Dec 317°C15°C22°C 20108°C 199444%
Dec 417°C14°C22°C 201011°C 199445%
Dec 517°C14°C20°C 199811°C 199147%
Dec 617°C14°C21°C 200811°C 200149%
Dec 717°C14°C20°C 200311°C 200149%
Dec 817°C14°C20°C 20107°C 199149%
Dec 916°C14°C21°C 20108°C 199149%
Dec 1016°C14°C21°C 20108°C 199149%
Dec 1116°C14°C19°C 19997°C 199151%
Dec 1216°C13°C19°C 20037°C 199152%
Dec 1316°C13°C19°C 20038°C 199151%
Dec 1416°C13°C19°C 20058°C 201651%
Dec 1516°C13°C19°C 20089°C 199252%
Dec 1616°C13°C19°C 20089°C 199451%
Dec 1716°C13°C19°C 20198°C 200351%
Dec 1815°C13°C19°C 20088°C 200149%
Dec 1915°C13°C19°C 20198°C 200149%
Dec 2015°C13°C20°C 20097°C 200247%
Dec 2115°C13°C19°C 20197°C 200246%
Dec 2215°C13°C19°C 20109°C 201647%
Dec 2315°C13°C20°C 19969°C 199247%
Dec 2415°C13°C20°C 20107°C 199248%
Dec 2515°C12°C19°C 19967°C 199249%
Dec 2615°C12°C20°C 20097°C 199148%
Dec 2715°C12°C20°C 20096°C 199148%
Dec 2815°C12°C19°C 19958°C 200650%
Dec 2915°C12°C18°C 20058°C 201649%
Dec 3015°C12°C18°C 20097°C 199150%
Dec 3115°C12°C20°C 20096°C 201551%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Irákleion, in percent.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

December 1
sunrise 7:10 AM, sunset 5:07 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:28 AM, sunset 5:17 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.