December 26 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Syracuse. With minimal rain risk (11%) and pleasant highs of 16°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Syracuse right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors. Note: December 26 is St. Stephen's Day in Syracuse, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Syracuse
Currency
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Language
Italian
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Driving
Right side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.643
Syracuse Weather Forecast for December 26
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 15.9°C. 11% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Syracuse in December
Based on historical data for December 26, Syracuse typically experiences temperatures between 10.2°C and 15.9°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (11% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Syracuse
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
15.9°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
10.2°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
15.9°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
11%
Avg 0.8mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
45%
Overcast
Pressure
1018.6 hPa
Medium volatility
Syracuse Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 100% 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
11.7°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
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
St. Stephen's Day
Flight Traffic
High
82/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~109
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Syracuse
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
08:11
☀️ Noon
13:00
🌇 Sunset
17:49
⏱️ Daylight
9h 37m
Wind Speed
23 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
7.5 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
76%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Syracuse
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
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
Moderate seismic activity. Occasional tremors possible.
Volcanic Activity
Nearest: Mount Etna
79.5km away
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Syracuse on December 26 averages 15.9°C with a 11% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 94/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Syracuse Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
December 20
15.5°C • 13% rain
Score
95
December 21
15.5°C • 15% rain
Score
95
December 23
15.8°C • 13% rain
Score
95
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📍 Is Syracuse Worth Visiting on December 26?
Planning a trip to Syracuse on December 26? 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 15.9°C with a 11% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with St. Stephen's Day, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 109 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Italy, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 17.1°C (refreshing tonic). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.77m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest December 26 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 18.9°C in 2021, while the coldest dropped to 7.9°C in 2018.