Rossano Stazione weather in December

In December, Rossano Stazione sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 100 mm of precipitation across 12.1 wet days and about 9.3 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 24 min at the start of December to 9 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Rossano Stazione's 12th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Rossano Stazione's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
10th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Precipitation
100 mm
12.1 wet days
Daylight
9 h 12 min
7:13 AM – 4:26 PM
Cloud cover
53%
12th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
1.85 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.1
out of 10

Rossano Stazione is settlement in Corigliano-Rossano, Italy.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 11°C by the end.

A typical December day in Rossano Stazione reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 8°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 4°C cooler than November and about 1°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1148
2138
3137
4137
5137
6137
7137
8137
9137
10127
11126
12126
13126
14126
15126
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31115

Rossano Stazione weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 10th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / 8410.91.39.52.6
Feb11° / 8710.82.210.42.8
Mar13° / 9211.31.211.73.9
Apr16° / 709.60.2135.4
May21° / 13°497.1014.17.1
Jun25° / 18°354.9014.78.2
Jul28° / 20°192.3014.58.2
Aug28° / 20°273013.67.8
Sep24° / 17°908.5012.37.5
Oct20° / 13°12010010.96.6
Nov16° / 10°103110.29.84.9
Dec12° / 10012.11.29.33.1

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in December, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25545
35545
45545
55644
65545
75545
85644
95644
105644
115644
125545
135545
145644
155644
165644
175644
185545
195545
205545
215545
225545
235644
245644
255644
265644
275644
285842
295842
305941
315941

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Rossano Stazione gets around 100 mm of rain and snow over 12.1 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 39% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1401
2401
3401
4401
5401
6402
7402
8402
9402
10393
11393
12393
13393
14393
15384
16384
17384
18384
19374
20375
21385
22385
23385
24385
25386
26386
27386
28386
29386
30376
31376

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1982
2982
3991
4991
5991
6991
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
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311000

Wind in December

Winds average 9 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 24 min at the start of December to 9 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 7:01 AM to 7:20 AM, and sunset from 4:25 PM to 4:34 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.47:014:25
29.47:024:25
39.47:034:25
49.47:044:25
59.37:054:25
69.37:064:25
79.37:064:25
89.37:074:25
99.37:084:25
109.37:094:25
119.37:104:25
129.27:104:25
139.27:114:25
149.27:124:26
159.27:134:26
169.27:134:26
179.27:144:26
189.27:144:27
199.27:154:27
209.27:164:27
219.27:164:28
229.27:174:28
239.27:174:29
249.27:174:29
259.27:184:30
269.27:184:30
279.27:184:31
289.27:194:32
299.27:194:32
309.27:194:33
319.27:204:34

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 1.85 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.85 kWh/m² to a high of 7.33 kWh/m² in June across the year — December's 1.85 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.0Dim
21.9Dim
31.9Dim
41.9Dim
51.9Dim
61.9Dim
71.9Dim
81.9Dim
91.9Dim
101.9Dim
111.9Dim
121.8Dim
131.8Dim
141.8Dim
151.8Dim
161.8Dim
171.8Dim
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191.8Dim
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221.8Dim
231.9Dim
241.9Dim
251.9Dim
261.9Dim
271.9Dim
281.9Dim
291.9Dim
301.9Dim
311.9Dim
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Rossano Stazione?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.1
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Rossano Stazione.

What to pack for Rossano Stazione in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Rossano Stazione sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Rossano Stazione in December

The nearest coast averages about 16°C in December — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 31 to Nov 3 — about 5.2 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr15Cool
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct22Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Rossano Stazione in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Rossano Stazione peaks around July 17 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 17UV 10Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr5High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Rossano Stazione in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Rossano Stazione is worst in April — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 1715 µg/m³Dec 169 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar14Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul12Good
Aug14Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct11Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Rossano Stazione?

Rossano Stazione sits at 39.6°N, 16.6°E, 35 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Corigliano Scalo, 11 km away.

CrotoneNicastroLamezia Terme

Topography around Rossano Stazione

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Rossano Stazione.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rossano Stazione has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 507 m around an average of 89 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,467 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,229 m.

The land around Rossano Stazione is covered by trees (59%) within 3 km, trees (49%) and water (34%) within 16 km, and trees (45%) and water (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
507 m
16 km
1,467 m
80 km
2,229 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: Corigliano Scalo 11 km · San Giovanni in Fiore 39 km · Quattromiglia 44 km · Castrovillari 44 km · Cosenza 47 km · Crotone 71 km · Nicastro 75 km · Lamezia Terme 76 km

Italy travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / L
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 69% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$43,309
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.6
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 513
Religion
Christian 81%unaffiliated 13%Muslim 5%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Rossano Stazione (39.5986°, 16.6349°, elevation 35 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).