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Alcains Weather in December

December in Alcains typically sees daytime highs of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Alcains in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain, averaging 103 mm (4.1 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Alcains in December

In December, Alcains sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F). Nights drop to around 5°C (41°F). This month falls in the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Alcains in December

The month brings about 105 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

December in Alcains has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Alcains Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 103 mm (4.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 105 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Penhas Douradas, Portugal (56 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Places in Portugal in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Alcains in December

The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Alcains in December

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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