December · Italy
Best time to visit Modica in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Modica in December
Average temperature 11°C, 46 mm of rain, about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 82% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
7.9/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 11°C
- Rainfall
- 46 mm
- Humidity
- 82%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 27
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
December in Modica scores 7.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 11°C, 46 mm of rain, and roughly 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Modica is a baroque hill town in south-east Sicily, known for chocolate made with an old cold-working recipe.
December holds up well in Modica — 8th best month
December averages 11°C (52°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 46 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.7 hours of daylight.
It scores 7.9/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? April scores 1.6 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Modica in December?
- In December, Modica averages 11°C, 46 mm of rain, and about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.9/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Modica?
- December earns a 7.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Modica in December?
- Expect about 46 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 82% and there are about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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