December Travel Guide

Mykonos in December (2026)

Verdict: Better months exist

December is generally not the best time to visit Mykonos. Mild, wet, temperatures around 14°C/10°C. If your dates are fixed, you'll get low prices and low crowds.

Weather

14°C/10°C · Mild, wet

Crowds

Low

Daily budget

₹9,300–₹32,600/day

Better month? See Mykonos in May
Mykonos in December
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Temperature

14°C/10°C

Weather

Mild, wet

Crowds

Low

Prices

Low

December vs the best time to visit Mykonos

The best months to visit Mykonos are May, September, June and the months to avoid are January. December sits outside peak season, which often means better value and thinner crowds.

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Things to do in Mykonos in December

1

Mykonos Town (Chora)

A maze of whitewashed cube houses and narrow lanes deliberately built to confuse pirates centuries ago — now filled with boutiques, galleries, and cocktail bars.

2

Little Venice

A row of colourful houses built directly on the water's edge, their balconies nearly touching the waves — the classic Mykonos sunset-viewing spot.

3

Windmills

Iconic whitewashed windmills on a hill above Little Venice, built by the Venetians to mill wheat — now purely photogenic, especially at sunset.

4

Psarou Beach

One of Mykonos's most glamorous beaches, lined with upscale beach clubs and a magnet for the island's see-and-be-seen crowd.

5

Delos Day Trip

A UNESCO-listed uninhabited island 30 minutes by boat, birthplace of Apollo in Greek mythology and one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece.

6

Paradise Beach

Mykonos's most famous party beach, with beach clubs that transition from daytime lounging to full nightclub energy by late afternoon.

Mykonos in December — FAQs

Is December a good time to visit Mykonos?

December is generally not the best time to visit Mykonos. Mild, wet, temperatures around 14°C/10°C. If your dates are fixed, you'll get low prices and low crowds.

Is Mykonos expensive in December?

December is a low-price month in Mykonos, with low crowds and daily costs around ₹9,300–₹32,600/day per person. The best-value strategy: take advantage of off-peak rates on stays and activities.

What should I pack for Mykonos in December?

Pack for temperatures around 14°C/10°C. Bring rain protection and a flexible plan in case weather disrupts outdoor activities. Island largely closed for the off-season

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