Climate averages 1991–2020

Lamezia Terme weather
in December.

A cool, wet month: the 10th warmest and the wettest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 13.6°C Daytime mean, December
Average low 9.3°C Night-time mean, December
Rainfall 139 mm 13 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 9 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Lamezia Terme · average highYear overview

December is a cool month in Lamezia Terme: daytime highs average 13.6°C and nights cool to about 9.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 139 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes December a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 30 min on an average December day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Catanzaro (27 km away). In December its highs average 13.7°C, about as warm as Lamezia Terme, with 103 mm of rain.

Among the 79 cities listed in Italy, Lamezia Terme ranks joint 9th of 79 for the warmest December highs and 73rd of 79 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 79 cities is 10.5°C; Lamezia Terme is 3.1°C warmer than that mean.

From December to January, average highs fall by 1.2°C to 12.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 139 mm to 128 mm.

The annual picture

December in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 5101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Lamezia Terme climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Lamezia Terme, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 12.4°C7.9°C7.9°C12813.49.810 h
February 12.6°C7.5°C7.5°C11512.810.711 h
March 14.9°C9.0°C9.0°C10712.511.912 h
April 17.5°C11.2°C11.2°C8312.113.213 h
May 21.4°C14.8°C14.8°C549.714.314 h
June 25.6°C18.8°C18.8°C326.414.915 h
July 28.1°C21.4°C21.4°C214.714.615 h
August 28.6°C22.1°C22.1°C224.913.714 h
September 25.0°C19.3°C19.3°C689.612.512 h
October 21.6°C16.3°C16.3°C8510.411.211 h
November 17.3°C12.7°C12.7°C13113.110.110 h
December, selected 13.6°C9.3°C9.3°C13913.49.59 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

December in nearby cities

Distance from Lamezia Terme

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Lamezia Terme) is explained once on the Lamezia Terme year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.