Sardinia · WinterMonth summary
Sardinia weather in December
⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
6°C – 14°C
🌧 Rainy days
32% of days
☀️ Sunshine
8.0h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
5.8/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (8.8/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Sardinia in December?
⚠️ Fair
✅ Yes if: you enjoy winter atmosphere and the lowest prices of the year.
❌ No if: you're looking for sunshine or outdoor activities.
Our take: Not the best window: 32% rain risk and 8.0h of sunshine. June is much safer.
By trip type
Sardinia in December by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ⚠️ Possible
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ❌ Not recommended
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ❌ Not recommended
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in December
🎯 Shoulder season — good value with reasonable accommodation prices In December, Sardinia sees 14°C during the day with 8.0h of sunshine per day. Expect rain on 32% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. June (8.8/10) is significantly better if possible.
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| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 4°C | 12°C | 32% | 2.2 | 8.2h | 5.3/10 |
| ⛅ February | 5°C | 14°C | 27% | 2.0 | 9.2h | 6.7/10 |
| ⛅ March | 6°C | 16°C | 34% | 2.1 | 10.5h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 8°C | 19°C | 31% | 2.2 | 11.7h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 12°C | 23°C | 32% | 2.7 | 12.8h | 8.0/10 |
| ☀️ June | 16°C | 30°C | 17% | 1.0 | 13.4h | 8.8/10 |
| ☀️ July | 20°C | 34°C | 3% | 0.1 | 13.2h | 7.8/10 |
| ☀️ August | 20°C | 33°C | 9% | 0.5 | 12.7h | 8.0/10 |
| ☀️ September | 16°C | 28°C | 23% | 1.6 | 11.0h | 8.7/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 13°C | 23°C | 26% | 1.7 | 9.8h | 7.8/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 9°C | 17°C | 41% | 3.2 | 8.2h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ December | 6°C | 14°C | 32% | 2.4 | 8.0h | 5.8/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In December, Sardinia averages 14°C, 32% rainy days and 8.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 5.8/10.
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Comparison
December vs June (best month)
The best month is June (score 8.8/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +16°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -15%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +5.4h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Sardinia in December
Is December a good time to visit Sardinia?
December is an acceptable time for Sardinia (score 5.8/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider June (8.8/10) if possible.
What's the weather like in Sardinia in December?
It's cool with 14°C daytime and 6°C at night. 8.0h of sunshine per day. Pack warm clothes and favour indoor visits.
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