When to go · Chorefto
Chorefto in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds from Volos, full parking), Nov–Mar (most beach businesses shut).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C) / 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Greece overall
- Prices
- Low
- Greece overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds from Volos, full parking), Nov–Mar (most beach businesses shut).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Chorefto's best window: Jun, Sep.
- SeptemberGreatInside Chorefto's best window: Jun, Sep.
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Greece: Wildflowers and good walking; Orthodox Easter (12 April 2026, 2 May 2027) fills ferries and rooms. Islands start reopening.
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Greece: Warm, green and open; sea cool but swimmable late in the month. Best for sightseeing and hiking.
Weather in December
- ChoreftoHighs around 12 °C (54 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 54 °F (12 °C), lows around 41 °F (5 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Greece overall
- Low
- Prices · Greece overall
- Low
Greece overall: Athens and Thessaloniki festive and cheap; mountain villages busy at Christmas; islands closed.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chorefto, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Jun: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Dec: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Jun: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 10
Jun: 4 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Low
Jun: High
Prices
Dec: Low
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Jun: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds from Volos, full parking), Nov–Mar (most beach businesses shut).
June: Inside Chorefto's best window: Jun, Sep.
Chorefto: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast