Lajes weather in December (Azores, Portugal)

What does the weather outlook for Lajes look like in December? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The month of December in Lajes typically brings pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 21°C, while night temperatures can drop to 18°C.

Precipitation

Lajes in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 107 mm for the month. With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 88 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Lajes. January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, December tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lajes climate page with graphs.

 

Lajes, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 107 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 79%  

Sunshine 88 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 27%  

Where to go in Portugal in December

Find out more about the weather in Portugal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Lajes, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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