What to Wear in Thessaloniki in December
Your complete weather-based packing list derived from 30 years of historical climate data.
December Weather in Thessaloniki at a Glance
Avg High
11°C
Avg Low
4°C
Rain Risk
23%
💡 Quick Tip:
Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants. Layering is key. Rain is unlikely, but a small umbrella never hurts.
Weekly Packing Breakdown for Thessaloniki
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants.
Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants.
Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants.
Essential Packing List for Thessaloniki in December
Don't leave home without these essentials.
Top Layers
- ✓Long-sleeve shirts / Base layers
- ✓Warm Sweater / Fleece
- ✓Light Jacket / Windbreaker
Bottoms & Shoes
- ✓Jeans / Heavy Trousers
- ✓Comfortable Walking Shoes
- ✓Socks (Cotton/Athletic)
Accessories
- ✓Scarf & Gloves
- ✓Compact Umbrella
Common Questions about Thessaloniki Weather in December
What is the weather like in Thessaloniki in December?
It is mild and pleasant with average highs of 11°C. Nights average around 4°C.
Do I need a heavy coat?
Yes, definitely. Temperatures often drop near freezing, so a warm winter coat is essential.
Does it rain often in Thessaloniki in December?
Rain is relatively rare (23% chance), but a small umbrella is always good to have.
What shoes should I take to Thessaloniki?
Comfortable walking shoes are the most important item. Sneakers or loafers are perfect.
Can I wear shorts / short sleeves?
No, it's generally too cool. Stick to long pants and layers.