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Protaras in December 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Protaras in December 2026? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether December is a good month to travel to Protaras, Cyprus.

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Protaras in December 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

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Protaras in December in summary
Favourable weather
Min 16°C Max 18°C 85 mm 5 day(s) 67% 25% 21°C 8.0 h/day
Best activities in December
Cultural visits and heritageGastronomy
Practical guidelines
Moderate crowds Very low price 06:44 16:33
Hourly weather

Average weather in Protaras in December 2026

Favourable weather

The weather in Protaras in December 2026 is based on statistical data from previous years in December. This allows you to forecast the weather in December 2026. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Protaras in December

Temperatures, precipitation and monthly trends help to better understand the climate in Protaras in December.

Temperatures and rain in Protaras in December

Average daily weather

Temperatures and rain day by day in December.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall

Monthly temperatures

The month of December is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Protaras in December

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Protaras in December

Check the seasonal normals in Protaras in December and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
December
Weather data November December January
Outside temperature
Average temperature 21.1°C 17.1°C 15.0°C
Maximum temperature 22.0°C 18.0°C 16.0°C
Minimum temperature 20.2°C 16.1°C 14.0°C
Record maximum temperature 28.0°C
(2010)
25.0°C
(2010)
21.0°C
(2010)
Record low temperature 14.0°C
(2020)
8.0°C
(2013)
6.0°C
(2015)
Number of days at +30° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at +18° 29 day(s)
(97%)
21 day(s)
(68%)
7 day(s)
(23%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Sea temperature
Sea temperature (average) 22.1°C 19.3°C 17.9°C
Sea temperature (minimum) 19.5°C 17.8°C 16.2°C
Sea temperature (maximum) 24.6°C 21.0°C 19.2°C
Wind
Wind speed 20 km/h 23 km/h 24 km/h
Wind temperature 20.4°C 15.9°C 13.2°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 40.6 mm 84.7 mm 71.6 mm
Number of days with precipitation 8 day(s)
(27%)
12 day(s)
(39%)
12 day(s)
(39%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 3 day(s)
(9%)
5 day(s)
(15%)
4 day(s)
(13%)
Record precipitation in one day 36.2 mm
(2011)
83.5 mm
(2020)
43.2 mm
(2015)
Other weather data
Humidity 62% 67% 70%
Visibility 9.9 km 9.7 km 9.8 km
Cloud cover 19% 25% 28%
UV index 6 5 4
Daily sunshine 8h 8h 8h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 06h18 06h44 06h51
Sunset time 16h38 16h33 16h55
Day length 10h20 9h49 10h04
Our opinion on the climate in December
The review of Where And When ideal weather favourable weather favourable weather
Activities and events

What to do in Protaras in December?

Best activities in December
Cultural visits and heritageGastronomy
Possible activities in December
Beach and swimmingHiking and trekkingFamily and attractionsDiving and snorkelingWatersportsNature and landscapesBoat trip and cruise
Activities not recommended in December
Nightlife
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Protaras in December last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Protaras in December 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Patchy rain nearby
18°C21°C0.1 mm
2
Clear/Sunny
18°C20°C0.0 mm
3
Partly Cloudy
18°C20°C0.0 mm
4
Partly Cloudy
20°C21°C0.0 mm
5
Partly Cloudy
21°C22°C0.0 mm
6
Light rain
17°C22°C11.9 mm
7
Clear/Sunny
17°C20°C1.4 mm
8
Light rain shower
15°C17°C2.9 mm
9
Moderate rain
15°C17°C5.5 mm
10
Moderate rain at times
16°C18°C14.1 mm
11
Light rain shower
17°C18°C0.6 mm
12
Partly Cloudy
16°C18°C0.2 mm
13
Clear/Sunny
16°C18°C0.0 mm
14
Clear/Sunny
17°C18°C0.0 mm
15
Patchy rain nearby
16°C17°C0.6 mm
16
Clear/Sunny
16°C17°C0.0 mm
17
Clear/Sunny
15°C16°C0.2 mm
18
Clear/Sunny
15°C19°C0.0 mm
19
Clear/Sunny
16°C18°C0.0 mm
20
Clear/Sunny
16°C18°C0.0 mm
21
Patchy rain nearby
18°C19°C1.6 mm
22
Partly Cloudy
17°C18°C0.2 mm
23
Partly Cloudy
17°C19°C1.1 mm
24
Patchy rain nearby
17°C18°C0.1 mm
25
Clear/Sunny
17°C18°C0.0 mm
26
Patchy rain nearby
15°C18°C0.8 mm
27
Patchy rain nearby
17°C18°C0.1 mm
28
Clear/Sunny
12°C13°C0.0 mm
29
Clear/Sunny
13°C15°C0.0 mm
30
Clear/Sunny
13°C16°C0.0 mm
31
Patchy rain nearby
17°C18°C3.8 mm
Nearby

Where to go near Protaras in December?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Protaras in December: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Yes, it’s a good time. Conditions are favorable in Protaras in December, which places this month 12th out of 12.

Expect an average of 18°C during the day and 16°C at night, with about 85 mm of precipitation spread over 5 rainy days.

The sea is only 19°C on average in December. Swimming is still possible, but it will be cool.

Expect about 8.0 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Cultural visits and heritage and Gastronomy. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

No: this month is in Moderate crowds, with a visitor index of 19/100. It is one of the quietest periods of the year.

No: rates are at level Very low price, with a price index of 12/100. It’s one of the most budget-friendly months.
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