Climate guide for Leros, Greece

Leros in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Greece

Best time to visit Leros in December Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Leros in December

Average temperature 16°C, 131 mm of rain, about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 69% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

December score

4.8/10

Ranked #11 of 12 months

Full year for Leros
Avg temp
16°C
Rainfall
131 mm
Humidity
69%
Days with 6h+ sun
26
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

December in Leros scores 4.8/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 16°C, 131 mm of rain, and roughly 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Leros is a green Dodecanese island of deep bays, Italian-era buildings and windmills above the water.

December in Leros: expect compromises

Temperatures hover around 16°C (60°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

131 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.

That is 4.8/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 9.8/10 for the best month here.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.

If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Leros — 5 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Leros in December?
In December, Leros averages 16°C, 131 mm of rain, and about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.8/10.
Is December a good time to visit Leros?
December earns a 4.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Leros in December?
Expect about 131 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 69% and there are about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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