Cardielos weather in December (Norte Region, Portugal)

What's the typical weather in Cardielos for December? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

The month of December in Cardielos typically includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. December is known for being in the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 15°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 8°C.

Precipitation

Cardielos in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 228 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 18 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 124 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

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

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

 

Cardielos, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 228 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 124 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

Data from: Porto, Portugal (53 KM, 33 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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

Interested in more climate information?

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