Sun, sea & sand

Kalamata weather in December

Temperature, sea and sunshine in December: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in December

Poor

Best time to visit: June – September

What is the weather like in Kalamata in December?

In December, Kalamata is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 18.5 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 113 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kalamata.

December compared

How the weather changes from November to January. Tap a month to open it.

NovemberNovDecemberDecJanuaryJan
Score311714
Day19°15°13°
Night13°9°8°
Sea21°19°17°
Sun5 h4 h5 h
Rain days111212

More details for December

Daylight
9 h 38 min07:37 – 17:16
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
55 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Athens

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %21 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %18 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %41 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in December

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Kalamata in December: quick answers

Is Kalamata hot in December?

No. In December, Kalamata is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C and nights drop to about 9 °C.

Can you swim in Kalamata in December?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in December the sea averages just 18.5 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to November.

Does it rain much in Kalamata in December?

Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 113 mm in total.

Kalamata month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences