Ancona weather
Our guide to the weather in Ancona during December
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Ancona, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Ancona weather in December.
What's the temperature like in Ancona during December?
The temperature is extremely stable in December with average highs of 12℃ and lows just 4℃ lower at 8℃. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it snow in Ancona during December?
Possibly. There's a chance of snow during December but not as much as you might think. Check the local forecast before you leave home so that you can pack appropriate footwear and clothing.
Does it rain in Ancona during December?
On average, there will be 4 rainy days during the month, amounting to 77.1mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Ancona during December?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in December. With moderate air temperatures, any breeze will feel cool.
Is it too cold to swim in the sea in Ancona during December?
The water around Ancona is a bracing 14℃ during December and would be considered too cold for swimming. Those who are a bit more hardy or frequently swim in cooler open water might want to take a quick dip. A wetsuit would be advisable if you wish to spend longer than 5 minutes in the water.
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