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Pine forest and a slate-roofed village in the Troodos mountains

Troodos in December

Daytime highs average 7.8°C and nights 0.9°C. Expect about 18 sunny days and 12 rainy days, with 91 mm of rain in total.

Daytime high
7.8°C
Most years 5.6–9.7
Nighttime low
0.9°C
Most years -1.2–2.4
☀️ Sunny days
18.4days
Most years 13.0–24.5
🌧️ Rainy days
11.5days
Most years 5.0–17.0
Chance of rainUnder 3%3–12%12–25%25% or moreNumbers show the average daytime high.
Day by day
8° / 1°☀️ 18🌧️ 12
December daytime highs, year by year
The latest ten years averaged 8.3°C, 1.0°C warmer than the first ten.
1990Axis from 3°C to 11°C2025
December across Cyprus
Troodos has the coolest daytime highs of all 7 places.
  1. Limassol17.5°
  2. Ayia Napa17.4°
  3. Larnaca17.4°
  4. Polis17.2°
  5. Paphos16.9°
  6. Nicosia16.9°
  7. Troodos7.8°

Troodos in December: your questions

How hot is Troodos in December?
Daytime highs average 7.8°C and nights 0.9°C. In most years the December average high falls between 6 and 10°C. Cool, and cold at night.
Does it rain in Troodos in December?
Some. Troodos averages 11.5 rainy days and 91 mm in December; any given day has about a 37% chance of at least 1 mm. December is one of the wetter months in Troodos.
Does it snow in Troodos in December?
Rarely. Snow falls in December in only some years, on fewer than one day on average.
Is December a good time to visit Troodos?
It depends on what you want. December in Troodos has 18 sunny days but falls outside the comfortable range for beach, sightseeing and hiking.
How does Troodos compare with the rest of Cyprus in December?
Troodos is the coolest of the 7 places in December, 9.7°C below Limassol.

Compare Troodos in December