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Cantanhede weather in December (Centro Region, Portugal)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Cantanhede this December? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In December, Cantanhede usually has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Winter occurs in December. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 16°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Cantanhede in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 122 mm for the month. You can typically expect 15 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

With about 138 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Cantanhede. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Cantanhede, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 122 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 138 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Coimbra, Portugal (22 KM, 13 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
Outdoor sports
9/10

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