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Altura Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Altura in December? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Altura in December

Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 71 mm (2.8 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 Altura in December

December in Altura brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). The winter season is characteristic of December. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Altura in December

With about 158 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Altura.

Altura Temperature in December

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
158 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
* Data from: Faro, Portugal (40 KM, 25 Miles).

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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 Altura in December

For Altura in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Altura in December

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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