Sun, sea & sand

Koper 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 – August

What is the weather like in Koper in December?

In December, Koper is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sea averages 13.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 110 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Koper.

December compared

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

NovemberNovDecemberDecJanuaryJan
Score121718
Day13°9°8°
Night9°5°4°
Sea16°13°11°
Sun4 h5 h5 h
Rain days131010

More details for December

Daylight
8 h 44 min07:38 – 16:22
UV index
1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
15 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
59 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
1 day1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Ljubljana

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %27 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %58 %

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

What to pack in December

  • Warm jacket
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Koper in December: quick answers

Is Koper hot in December?

No. In December, Koper is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C and nights drop to about 5 °C.

Can you swim in Koper in December?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in December the sea averages just 13.2 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to September.

Does it rain much in Koper in December?

Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 110 mm in total.

Koper 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