Alcobaça weather in December (Centro Region, Portugal)

How is December weather typically in Alcobaça? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In December, Alcobaça tends to experience moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 16°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Alcobaça in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 91 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 15 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

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

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Alcobaça. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Alcobaça, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 91 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 122 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 42% *  

Data from: Cabo Carvoeiro, Portugal (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in December

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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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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