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Cartaxo Weather in December

During December, Cartaxo experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 78 mm (3.1 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Cartaxo in December

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 14 days of rain, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Cartaxo in December

In December, Cartaxo sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 8°C (46°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Cartaxo in December

With about 122 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Cartaxo. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Cartaxo Temperature in December

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
78 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
122 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
42% *
* Data from: Cabo Carvoeiro, Portugal (57 KM, 36 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 Cartaxo in December

Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Cartaxo in December

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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