Caldas da Rainha weather in December (Centro Region, Portugal)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Caldas da Rainha this December? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Caldas da Rainha includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 16°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 10°C.

Precipitation

Caldas da Rainha in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 122 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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

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

 

Caldas da Rainha, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 84 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 122 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 42% *  

* Data from: Cabo Carvoeiro, Portugal (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in December

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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

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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