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Alcobaça Weather in December

December in Alcobaça brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 91 mm (3.6 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Alcobaça in December

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 91 mm (3.6 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Alcobaça in December

Daytime temperatures in Alcobaça reach 16°C (61°F) in December, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. The month of December belongs to the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Alcobaça in December

The month brings about 122 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

December in Alcobaça has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Alcobaça Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 91 mm (3.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 122 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 42% *  
* Data from: Cabo Carvoeiro, Portugal (42 KM, 26 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 Alcobaça 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Alcobaça in December

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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