Arcos de Valdevez weather in December (Norte Region, Portugal)

How is December weather typically in Arcos de Valdevez? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Arcos de Valdevez includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. December is part of the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 13°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 5°C.

Precipitation

Arcos de Valdevez in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 235 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 18 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 129 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Arcos de Valdevez. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Arcos de Valdevez, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 235 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 129 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Vigo, Spain (46 KM, 28 Miles).

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.

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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

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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