December 15 is generally a great time to visit Rhodes. While there is a slight chance of rain (36%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 17°C weather. Rhodes is very peaceful this time of year, perfect for a secluded and budget-friendly getaway.
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Essential Travel Info for Rhodes
Currency
EUR
€ Euro
Language
Greek
Driving
Right side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.838
Rhodes Weather Forecast for December 15
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 16.8°C. 36% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Rhodes in December
Based on historical data for December 15, Rhodes typically experiences temperatures between 14.1°C and 16.8°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 36% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Rhodes
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
- Umbrella
Average High
16.8°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
14.1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
16.8°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
36%
Avg 3mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
47%
Overcast
Pressure
1017.1 hPa
Medium volatility
Rhodes Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 87% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
11.3°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Greece
Flight Traffic
Minimal
15/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~15
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Rhodes
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:12
☀️ Noon
12:03
🌇 Sunset
16:54
⏱️ Daylight
9h 41m
Wind Speed
24.7 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
7.6 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
70%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Rhodes
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Rhodes on December 15 averages 16.8°C with a 36% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 81/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Rhodes Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
December 19
16°C • 29% rain
Score
83
December 21
15.7°C • 29% rain
Score
83
December 22
15.7°C • 26% rain
Score
83
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📍 Is Rhodes Worth Visiting on December 15?
Planning a trip to Rhodes on December 15? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 16.8°C with a 36% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 15 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 6 vaccinations are recommended for Greece, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 20.5°C (refreshing tonic). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.69m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest December 15 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 20°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 9.8°C in 2016.