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Câmara de Lobos Weather in December

December in Câmara de Lobos brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights dropping to 15°C (59°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Câmara de Lobos in December

As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain, averaging 86 mm (3.4 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Câmara de Lobos in December

Câmara de Lobos in December gets highs of 19°C (66°F) during the day and drops to 15°C (59°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Câmara de Lobos in December

The city usually sees around 152 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Câmara de Lobos in December

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during December. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in December

At 19°C (66°F), the water is getting there, comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Câmara de Lobos Temperature in December

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Water Temperature
19°C (66°F) *
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
70% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
152 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
49% *
* Data from: Funchal, Madeira (20 KM, 12 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 Câmara de Lobos in December

For Câmara de Lobos 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 19°C (66°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Câmara de Lobos in December

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

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

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